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As princes fiddle, subjects must dance.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As soon a man is born he begins to die.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As soon dies the calf as the cow.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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As the abbot sings the sacristan responds.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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As the best wine makes the sharpest vinegar, so the deepest love
turns to the deadliest hatred.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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As the call, so the echo.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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As the day lengthens, so the cold strengthens.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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As the field, so the crops; as the father, so the sons.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As the labour, so the pay.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As the man is worth his land is worth.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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As the man is, so is his speech.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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As the master is, so are his men.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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As the master, so the work.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As the mistress, so the maid.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As the old birds sings, the young ones twitter.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As the old cock crows so crows the young.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As the old cock crows, the young cock learns.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch, Irish)
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As the old ones sing, the young ones twitter.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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As the saying goes.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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As the tree is known by its fruit, so is the wicked man by his
deeds.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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As the tree, so the fruit.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As the tree, so the fruit; as the mistress, so the maid.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As the virtue in the tree, such is the fruit.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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As the wind so the sail.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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As they pipe to me, I will dance.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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As to the juror or the witness, bribe both.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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As to what is future, even a bird with a long neck cannot see it,
but God only.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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As water runs towards the sword money towards the rich man's
hand.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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As won, so spent.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As you bake so shall you brew.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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As you began the dance you may pay the piper.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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As you brew so shall you bake.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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As you brew, so you shall bake.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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As you have arranged the thread so must you weave it.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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As you make your bed so you must lie on it.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish, French, German, Spanish)
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As you make your bed so you must lie upon it.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish, French, German, Spanish)
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As you sow, you shall reap.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch, German, Spanish)
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As you would have a daughter so choose a wife.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (African)
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Ask a lot, but take what is offered.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Russian)
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Ask a silly question and you get a silly answer.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Russian)
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Ask about your neighbors, then buy the house.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Jewish)
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Ask advice of your equals, help of your superiors.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Ask my chum if I am a thief.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Ask my companion if I be a thief.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Ask my comrade, who is as great a liar as myself.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Ask no questions and hear no lies.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Ask not after a good man's pedigree.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Ask the experienced rather than the learned.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Arabic)
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