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Proverbs
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[ Also see Catchphrases Laws of Life and Nature Old Sayings Proverbial Phrases Proverbs (General) ]

It is hard to catch birds with an empty hand.
      - Proverb, (German)

It is hard to catch hares with unwilling hounds.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

It is hard to find a pin in the dark.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

It is hard to glean after a niggardly husbandman.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

It is hard to halt before a cripple.
      - Proverb

It is hard to labour with an empty belly.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

It is hard to laugh and cry both with a breath.
      - Proverb

It is hard to live in Rome and strive against the Pope.
      - Proverb

It is hard to lure hawks with empty hands.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

It is hard to make a fire on a cold hearth.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

It is hard to pay for bread that has been eaten.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

It is hard to please all.
      - Proverb

It is hard to please every one.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

It is hard to sail without wind, and to grind without water.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

It is hard to sit in Rome and strive against the Pope.
      - Proverb

It is hard to steal where the host himself is a thief.
      - Proverb, (German)

It is hard to steal where the host is a thief.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

It is hard to swim against the stream.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

It is hard to teach an old dog new tricks.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

It is hard to teach old dogs to bark.
      - Proverb, (Dutch, German)

It is hard to track the path the ship follows in the ocean.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

It is hard to wive and thrive both in a year.
      - Proverb

It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting.
      - Proverb, (Chinese)

It is harder work getting to hell than to heaven.
      - Proverb, (German)

It is human to err, but diabolical to persevere.
      - Proverb

It is idle to swallow the cow and choke on the tail.
      - Proverb

It is ill catching hares with drums.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

It is ill done to chain a dragon for roasting your meat.
      - Proverb, (Darkovan)

It is ill fishing before the net.
      - Proverb, (English)

It is ill healing of an old sore.
      - Proverb

It is ill jesting with edged tools.
      - Proverb

It is ill prizing of green barley.
      - Proverb, (English)

It is ill putting a naked sword in a madman's hand.
      - Proverb

It is ill sailing against wind and tide.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

It is ill sitting at Rome and striving with the Pope.
      - Proverb

It is ill speaking between a full man and a fasting.
      - Proverb

It is ill striving against the stream.
      - Proverb

It is ill takin' the breeks off a highlandman.
      - Proverb

It is ill taking the breeks off a Hielandman.
      - Proverb

It is ill to drive black hogs in the dark.
      - Proverb

It is ill waiting for dead men's shoes.
      - Proverb

It is in putting it into the oven that the loaf is made crooked.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

It is in vain for a man to rise early who has the repute of lying in bed all the morning.
      - Proverb, (French)

It is in vain to cast nets in a river where there are no fish.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

It is in vain to lay a net in sight of the birds.
      - Proverb, (Italian)

It is in vain to lean the ox to the water if he is not thirsty.
      - Proverb, (French)

It is inexcusable to have remained long away, and return empty-handed.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

It is just that the priest should live by the altar.
      - Proverb, (French)

It is lawful to learn even from an enemy.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

It is love that makes the world go round.
      - Proverb, (French)


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