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Relatives are the worst friends, said the fox as the dogs took after him.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Own kin are the worst friends, said the fox, when he saw the foxy dogs after him.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The worst wheel makes most noise.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

When things are at the worst they begin to mend.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about things

Doctors make the worst patients.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Hope for the best, expect the worst.

Proverbs and old sayings English about hope

No worst pestilence than a familiar enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings English about enemies

We are usually the best men when in the worst health.

Proverbs and old sayings English about man

You may find the worst enemy or best friend in yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings English about enemies

You may find your worst enemy or best friend in yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings English about enemies

You may find your best friend or your worst enemy in yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings English about enemies

On the gallows, the first night is the worst.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about night

He who chooses takes the worst.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The worst clothed go to windward.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The worst wheel always creaks most.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Pick and choose, and take the worst.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Gray and green make the worst medley.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Shoemakers are always the worst shod.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The worst jests are those that are true.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The worst jests are those which are true.

Proverbs and old sayings French