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If you sell your purse to your wife, give your trousers into the bargain.

Proverbs and old sayings British about commerce, wife

Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.

Proverbs and old sayings British about marriage

From a choleric man withdraw a little; from him that says nothing for ever.

Proverbs and old sayings British about nothing, man

The rich man has his ice in the summer and the poor man gets his in the winter.

Proverbs and old sayings British about wealth, man

An army of stags led by a lion would be more formidable than one of lions led by a stag.

Proverbs and old sayings British

The world still he keeps at his staff's end that needs not to borrow and never will lend.

Proverbs and old sayings British about world, end

A man of great memory without learning. has a distaff and a spindle, and no stuff to spin.

Proverbs and old sayings British about memory, man

When the cow has been sold with firmness you may relax for a while and go for a better one.

Proverbs and old sayings British

He that seeks a horse or a wife without fault, has neither steed in his stable nor angel in his bed.

Proverbs and old sayings British about wife

Every great thing only consists of many small particles united.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

A hoe made small from loving work came to visit and together we cultivated our relationship. When united everything is possible.

Proverbs and old sayings Rwandan about work

There are 3 simple rules in life:
- don't promise when you're happy,
- don't answer when you're nervous,
- don't decide when you're angry.

Proverbs and old sayings British about life, rules, promise, happiness