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You can't fly with one wing.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment

A bird never flew on one wing.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

A sparrow in the hand is better than a crane on the wing.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A sparrow in the hand is better than a pigeon on the wing.

Proverbs and old sayings French

I'll come again, said the woman who got caught in wing of the windmill.

Proverbs and old sayings about woman

It will be a feather out of your wing.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Don't refuse a wing to the one who gave you the chicken.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment

The mother of mischief is no bigger than a midge's wing.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about mother

A sparrow in the hand is better than a bustard on the wing.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

To him who gives you a capon you may spare a leg and a wing.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment

A bird will not fly with one wing.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

It Came Upon A Midnight Clear

It came upon the midnight clear
That glorious song of old
From angels bending near the earth
To touch their harps of gold
Peace on the earth, good will to men
From heaven's all gracious King
The world in solemn stillness lay

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Carols

A secret is like a dove: when it leaves my hand it takes wing.

Proverbs and old sayings about secret

Let the kite hawk have a perch, and let the eagle also have a perch. Whichever begrudges the other the right to perch, may he break a wing.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about rightness