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Young cats will mouse, young apes will louse.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Young folks think old folks to be fools, but old folks know young folks to be fools.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about old, olderness

Young fools think that the old are dotards, but the old have forgotten more than the young fools know.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about old, olderness

Young men may die, old men must.

Proverbs and old sayings English about man, old, olderness

Young courage and old caution are a strong pair.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about prudence, courage, americans, old, olderness

Young suga-cane gives no beer.

Proverbs and old sayings

Young man, countries practice witchcraft on one another.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu about country, man

Young folk may dee, auld folk maun dee.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Young dogs have sharp teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Young pigs grunt as old pigs grunted before them.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about old, olderness

Young people must be taught, old ones be honoured.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about people, old, olderness

Young pigs grunt as old swine grunted before them.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about old, olderness

Young pigs grunt as as old pigs grunted before them.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about old, olderness

Young twigs may be bent, but not old trees.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about old, olderness

Young folk, silly folk; old folk, cold folk.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about old, olderness

Young men's knocks old men feel.

Proverbs and old sayings English about man, old, olderness

Young people don't know what age is, and old people forget what youth was.

Proverbs and old sayings English about people, olderness, youth, age, old

Young saints, old devils.

Proverbs and old sayings French about saints, old, olderness

Young men forgive, old men never.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man, old, olderness

Young people tell what they are doing, old people what they have done and fools what they wish to do.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wish, people, old, olderness