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The wolf and the fox are both in one story.
      - (Spanish) [Proverbs]

The wolf bemoans the sheep, and then eats it.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

The wolf changes his hair, but not his nature.
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

The wolf changes his teeth but not his disposition.
      - (Spanish) [Proverbs]

The wolf commits no mischief at home.
      - (Spanish) [Proverbs]

The wolf dances round the well. [Longing for the water he cannot reach.]
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

The wolf does that in the course of the week which hinders him from going to mass on Sunday.
      - (Spanish) [Proverbs]

The wolf eats of what is counted.
      - (Portuguese, Spanish) [Proverbs]

The wolf eats oft of the sheep that have been warned.
      - [Proverbs]

The wolf is always left out of the reckoning.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

The wolf is always said to be bigger than he is.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

The wolf is always said to be more terrible than he is.
      - [Proverbs]

The wolf is not always a wolf.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

The wolf is not as big as people make him.
      - (French) [Proverbs]

The wolf is well pleased with the kick of a sheep.
      - (Portuguese) [Proverbs]

The wolf loses his teeth, but not his inclination.
      - (Portuguese, Spanish) [Proverbs]

The wolf never wants a pretext against the lamb.
      - [Proverbs]

The wolf picks up the ass's fleas by moonlight.
      - (Spanish) [Proverbs]

The wolf preys not in his own field.
      - (Danish) [Proverbs]

The wolf will die in his skin.
      - (French) [Proverbs]

The woman cries before the wedding and the man after.
      - (Polish) [Proverbs]

The woman in finery, the house in filth, but the doorway swept.
      - (Spanish) [Proverbs]

The woman who gives is seldom good; the woman who accepts is in the power of the giver.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain.
      - (Chinese) [Proverbs]

The wood has ears, the field has eyes.
      - (German) [Proverbs]

The wood is burnt, but the ashes are a nuisance.
      - (Afghan) [Proverbs]

The word of honour of a gentleman--another pledge would be better.
      - (French) [Proverbs]

The words are fair, said the wolf, but I will not come into the village.
      - (Dutch) [Proverbs]

The work praises the man.
      - (Irish) [Proverbs]

The work praises the workman.
      - (German) [Proverbs]

The work tests the workman.
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

The work will teach you how to do it.
      - (Estonian) [Proverbs]

The workman is known by his work.
      - (Dutch, French, Italian) [Proverbs]

The workman is worthy of his hire.
      - (Dutch) [Proverbs]

The workmanship surpassed the material.
      - (Latin) [Proverbs]

The world belongs to the phlegmatic.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

The world goes as it will and not as you or I would want it.
      - (Darkovan) [Proverbs]

The world goes as men make it go; and men are free to make it go otherwise, if they have the courage.
      - (Darkovan) [Proverbs]

The world is a ladder for some to go up and some down.
      - [Proverbs]

The world is for him who has patience.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

The world is governed with little brains.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

The world is his who enjoys it.
      - [Proverbs]

The world is like a staircase; some go up, others go down.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

The world likes to be cheated.
      - (Dutch) [Proverbs]

The world likes to have night-owls, that it may have matter for wonder.
      - (German) [Proverbs]

The world wags on with three things: doing, undoing, and pretending.
      - (Italian) [Proverbs]

The world's a stage; each plays his part, and takes his share.
      - (Dutch) [Proverbs]

The worm turns.
      - (American) [Proverbs]

The worse for the rider, the better for the bider.
      - [Proverbs]

The worse luck now, the better another time.
      - [Proverbs]


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