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Good news crawls on its belly; bad news has wings.

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

He wants to fly before he has wings.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Folly hath eagle's wings, but the eyes of an owl.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about eyes

He covers me with his wings, and bites me with his bill.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Fear lends wings.

Proverbs and old sayings English about fear

Pigs might fly lest they had wings.

Proverbs and old sayings English

A lie has no legs, but a scandal has wings.

Proverbs and old sayings English about lie

Misfotunes come on wings and depart on foot.

Proverbs and old sayings English

The earth has ears, news has wings.

Proverbs and old sayings about earth

There is no flying without wings.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Don't try to fly before you have wings.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Don't imitate the fly before you have wings.

Proverbs and old sayings French

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

A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Good will gives wings to the feet.

Proverbs and old sayings German about good, good luck

Don't fly till your wings are feathered.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Tald ob de debil an you heeh he wings.

Proverbs and old sayings

Make not thy tail broader than thy wings.

Proverbs and old sayings

Make not thy tail broader than thy wings. [Keep not too many attendants. ]

Proverbs and old sayings