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Even in the worst of times someone turns a profit.

Proverbs and old sayings

A wise man remembers his friends at all times; a fool, only when he has need of them.

Proverbs and old sayings about need, man

Tears are at times as eloquent as words.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about tears

In times of peace we should think of war.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about war, peace

The times are changing; we too are changing with them.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

No horse is so good, but that he will at times stumble.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about good, good luck

A woman is to be from her house three times: when she is christened, married and buried.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about home, house, woman

If it weren't for sorrow and bad times, every day would be Christmas.

Proverbs and old sayings Lithuanian about christmas, sadness, bad luck, day, bad

Better to be red-faced once than 100 times purple.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican

All times are good when old.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about good, good luck, old, olderness

Fish, to taste right, must swim 3 times -- in water, in butter and in wine.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about rightness, wine, water

Fish, to taste good, must swim three times in water, in butter, and in wine.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about wine, water, good, good luck

Tasty fish have to swim three times: once in the water, then in butter, and finally in wine.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about wine, water

Other times, other counsels.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

No man is wise at all times.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about man

In the times of czar Goroch.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

It's better to see once than hear a hundred times.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Measure thy cloth ten times, thou canst cut it but once.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about measure

Aft times the cautioner pays the debt.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Better to blush once than pale a hundred times.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian