He looks as if the wood were fu' o' thieves.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about thieves
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It's a' outs an' ins, like Willie Wood's wife's wame.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wife
Every wood has its own smoke.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about smoke
Faith is salvation, not the wood of a ship.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about faith
Old wood lights better but burns out quicker.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about old, olderness
Everyone runs to cut wood from the fallen tree.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
Who doesn't want a fire, should remove the wood.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about fire, fire brigade
From the woods a beautiful pheasant, from the sea a beautiful moray eel, from the river a den eel, from the cage a beautiful chicken.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
A termite grows up in dry wood, and yet comes to maturity.
Proverbs and old sayings
Old love and wood will burn as soon as they get the chance.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about chance, love, americans, old, olderness
Don't take any wooden nickles.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
In a wood don't walk behind another.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
In a smith's house the knife is wooden.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about home, house
Hunger drives the wol out of the woods.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about hunger
The maker of wooden spoons saves his hand from fire.
Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade
He who fears every bush, comes late to the wood.
Proverbs and old sayings Swedish
Rather one bird in the hand, than ten in the woods.
Proverbs and old sayings Swedish
Who is timid in the woods boasts at home.
Proverbs and old sayings Thai about home
Easy to change young wood shape than the old one.
Proverbs and old sayings Thai about change, old, olderness
If you are going into the wood -- don't leave your axe at home.
Proverbs and old sayings Thai about home
