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Everybody thinks his own cuckoo sings better than another's nightingale.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who thinks the worst usually is right.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about rightness

One who thinks that money can do everything is likely to do anything for money.

Proverbs and old sayings Hasidic about money

A Monkey never thinks her baby is ugly.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian

The thief who has no opportunity to steal thinks he is an honest man.

Proverbs and old sayings about chance, thieves, man

A thief thinks everybody steals.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about thieves

The waiting man thinks the time long.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about time, man

He dotes on his midden and thinks it the moon.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about moon

'My belly thinks my throat is cut, ' as the hungry man said.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about man

He thinks that he himself is the very stone that was hurled at the castle.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

The seagull thinks it is an act of kindness to give the fish a lift in the air.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about air

Evil be to him who evil thinks.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The she-bear thinks her cubs pretty.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

A scalded dog thinks cold water hot.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about water

Every one thinks his own cross heaviest.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Every bird thinks its own nest beautiful.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Everyone thinks his own cross is heaviest.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He who thinks badly commits a sin but hits the mark.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about sin

He is a fool who thinks that another does not think.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Every one thinks he has more than his share of brains.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian