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No woman is ugly when she is dressed.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about woman

No mirror ever reflected an ugly woman.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about woman

There is no pot so ugly but finds its cover.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

She who loves an ugly man thinks him handsome.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

They took away the mirror from me because I was ugly, and gave it to the blind woman.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about blind, woman

If you are ugly, be winsome.

Proverbs and old sayings Tunisian

One night with an ugly woman and one day in the mountains both are like an eternity.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about eternity, night, woman, day

Beautiful from behind, ugly in front.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan

An ugly girl does not become old at home.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about home, old, olderness

For the ugly vice of begging, there's the virtue of not giving.

Proverbs and old sayings about vice, virtue

If you are ugly, learn how to dance.

Proverbs and old sayings about dance

Lesson: Don't lose your pen

1. Lost Your Pen = No Pen
2. No Pen = No Notes
3. No Notes = No Study
4. No Study = Fail
5. Fail = No Diploma
6. No Diploma = No Work
7. No Work = No Money
8. No Money = No Food
9. No Food = You Get Skinny
10. Skinny = Then You Get Ugly...

Proverbs and old sayings American about teaching, depression, marriage, food, children, work, money, death

Even if a monkey wears a golden ring, it is and remains an ugly thing.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about things

There never was a looking-glass that told a woman she was ugly.

Proverbs and old sayings French about woman

There never was a shoe however handsome that did not become an ugly slipper.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The world is nonsense: what looks beautiful in the morning looks ugly in the evening.

Proverbs and old sayings Maltese about world

A lovely girl attracts attention by her good looks, an ugly girl by the help of a mirror.

Proverbs and old sayings Maltese about attention, help, good, good luck

An ungrateful son is a wart on his father's nose -- he leaves it, it's ugly, he removes it, it hurts.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

If you want a beautiful woman, hurry to Syracuse: if you want her ugly, run to Terranova, go to Rosolini if you want her lazy and to Spaccaforno if you're looking for one to try.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about woman