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It's better to blush once than to pale a hundred times.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian

Three times measure, one time cut.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about measure, time

In hard times priests are in great demand.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Keep up with the times, don't stay in the dark.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about dark

When a rich man comes to bad times, he doesn't know what to do.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth, bad luck, bad, man

Oh, oh, oh! three times I say it, who falls into poverty loses his friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about poverty

Cabbage is best after it is reheated seven times.

Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak

A brave man dies once, a coward a thousand times.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

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

As are the times, so are the manners.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Tell it her once, and the devil will tell it her ten times.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about devil

Other times, other customs.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

One time is no time - two times is a habit.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about habits, time

Even a blind dove finds a grain of wheat at times.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about blind

Better once to see than many times to hear.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan

Measure three times before you cut once.

Proverbs and old sayings about measure

In times of trouble leniency becomes crime.

Proverbs and old sayings about crime, criminals

Measure a thousand times, cut once.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about measure

Measure a thousand times and cut once.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about measure