The older the goat the tighter the rope.
Proverbs and old sayings Lithuanian
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Marriage is not a tight knot, but a slip knot.
Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about marriage
The strings of the harp must be not too tight, and not too slack.
Proverbs and old sayings
Hold on tight to the words of your ancestors.
Proverbs and old sayings New Zealand about ancestors
Trust in God -- but tie your camel tight.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian about god
When the road is long, even slippers feel tight.
Proverbs and old sayings Peruvian
Monks have both a capacious sleeve and a tight sleeve.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
To find oneself in tight breeches.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
Wide will wear, but tight will tear.
Proverbs and old sayings
The tighter you squeeze, the less you have.
Proverbs and old sayings Zen
Friends are like fiddle-strings; they must not be screwed too tight.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Before marriage open your eyes wide; afterwards close them tightly.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about marriage, eyes, americans
A sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to our steps as we walk the tightrope of life.
Proverbs and old sayings about humor, common sense, sense, life
The responsibility of power is like holding an egg. Grasp it too tightly and it will drip through your fingers; hold it too loosely and it will drop and break.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about power
Friends are like fiddle-strings and they must not be screwed too tightly.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
If you want to eat freshly caught fish, you don't want to have a tight purse.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
