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There is only one thing harder than looking for a dewdrop in the dew, and that is fishing for a clam in the clam chowder.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

Fleeing and running are not the same thing.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

A family name is not cooked and eaten, one's life is the thing.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about family, name, things, life

Cattle die and kinsmen die, thyself too soon must die, but one thing never, I ween, will die, The doom on each one dead.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

A little thing can ruin the whole thing.

Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about things

Woe to being a housewife/househusband, you buy one thing, you don't have two others.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about commerce, being, things

If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about war, things, people

A good thing is soon caught up.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about things, good, good luck

A good thing is known when it is lost.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about things, good, good luck

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about knowledge, things

If marriage were a good thing, it wouldn't need witnesses.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about marriage, things, need, good, good luck

Give a hint to the man of sense, and consider the thing done.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about common sense, sense, things, man

The best thing God did was to make one day follow another.

Proverbs and old sayings about things, god, day

Saying is one thing, and doing another.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about things

When a thing is done, advice comes too late.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about advice, things

He that will steal a pin will steal a better thing.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about things

Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about beginning, things, end

The horse thinks one thing and he that rides him another.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about things

Goose and gander and gosling are three sounds but one thing.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about things

One thing thinks the horse, and another he that saddles him.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about things