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Wind and good luck are seldom lasting.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about good luck, bad luck, good

Win a game of your friend, and drink the money on the spot.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about games, drinking, money

Winnowing is with the wind, wedding is with the people.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about marriage, people

At the first cup man drinks wine, at the second wine drinks wine, at the third wine drinks man.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wine, man

A palm wine taper does not stop tapping palm wine because he once fell from the top of a palm wine tree.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wine

With the first glass a man drinks wine, with the second glass the wine drinks the wine, with the third glass the wine drinks the man.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wine, man

Beer before wine, you'll feel fine. Wine before beer, you'll feel queer.

Proverbs and old sayings English about wine

An aching for wine--a wine-ache.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wine

Speak plain -- call bread bread, and wine wine.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about wine

Youth is intoxication without wine; old age, wine without intoxication.

Proverbs and old sayings Peruvian about wine, olderness, youth, age, old

Drink wine, and have the gout; drink no wine, and have the gout too.

Proverbs and old sayings about drinking, wine

You don't have to climb the palm wine tree to drink palm wine.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wine, drinking

Today is wine, and tomorrow is an assignment. Today we will drink wine, and tomorrow we will work hard.

Proverbs and old sayings about wine, drinking, work

No melon-peddler cries: Bitter melons! No wine-dealer says: Sour wine!

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wine, bitter

You can't win them all. You win a few, you lose a few.

Proverbs and old sayings English

If the winter doesn't winter, and the summer doesn't summer, the farmstead will be in trouble.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

When the summer is winter, and the winter is summer, it is a sorry year.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Not wine...men intoxicate themselves; Not vice...men entice themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about vice, man, wine

Sweet is the wine but sour is the payment.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wine

Water for oxen, wine for kings.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about wine, water