Every man's man had a man, and that gar'd the Threave fa'.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man
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One whisky is all right; two is too much; three is too few.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about rightness
A thread will tie an honest man better than a chain a rogue.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man
One for sorrow, two for joy, Three for a girl, four for a boy. Five for silver, six for gold, And seven for a secret that must never be told.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about joy, secret, sadness
It is better to be threatened by the sword of a Turk than by the pen of a German.
Proverbs and old sayings Serbian
Don't celebrate promises, and don't fear threats.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about fear
Brothers, rivers and priests are three bad neighbors.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about bad luck, bad
There are three tasty morsels: figs, peaches, and melons.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
Love, beauty and money are three things that can't be hidden.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about beauty, things, money, love
Oh, oh, oh! three times I say it, who falls into poverty loses his friends.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about poverty
A full ear requires three good things: good time, good seeds and good hoeing.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck, things, time
Who doesn't make a knot at the end of the thread, loses the stitch more than once.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about end
Saints sleep three hours, merchants sleep five, ordinary people seven and the lazy sleep nine.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about sleep, saints, people
There are three who have to give an accounting to God; the judges, the priests, and the godparents.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about judges, god
Even the brave are scared by a lion three times: first by its tracks, again by its roar, and one last time face to face.
Proverbs and old sayings about face, time
A brave man is scared of a lion three times: first when he sees the tracks; second when he hears the first roar; and third when they are face to face.
Proverbs and old sayings about face, man
For our sins God has created three enemies for us: mice in the house, the fox in the mountains, and a priest in our village.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about sin, enemies, home, house, god, americans
What three know, everybody knows.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
The best cloth has uneven threads.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
By the thread we unwind the skein.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
