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When you're in a strange city, adopt its manners.

Proverbs and old sayings about city

The city, whose physician has the gout, is in a bad state.

Proverbs and old sayings about state, city, bad luck, bad

You can close the city gates, but you can't close the people's mouths. It's better to flee and stay alive than to die and become a hero. A timely tear is better than a misplaced smile.

Proverbs and old sayings about heroism, city, smile, people

Limerick was, Dublin is, and Cork shall be the finest city of the three.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about city

If every man would sweep before his own door, the city would soon be clean.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about city, man

A shy woman is worth a city, a shy man is worth a goat.

Proverbs and old sayings about city, woman, man

A great city. a great desert.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about city

Better a patient man than a warrior, one who controls his temper than one who takes a city.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about city, man

If you enter the city of the blind, cover your eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about city, blind, eyes

You can close the city gates but not the mouths of men.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about city, man

If each person would sweep before his own house, the city would soon be clean.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about city, people, home, house

Good and bad make up a city.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about city, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

If every man would sweep his own doorstep the city would soon be clean.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about city, man

You can't fight City Hall.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about city, fight

Monreale, a city without comfort, either it rains, or the wind blows, or bells ring for the dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about city

When in the city of the pretenders. Be pretending.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai about city

Do not dwell in a city whose governor is a physician.

Proverbs and old sayings about city

If every man would sweep his own door-step the city would soon be clean.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about city, man