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61. Blue eyes say, Love me or I die; black eyes say, Love me or I kill thee.. Spanish Proverb. Blue eyes say, Love me or I die; black eyes say, Love me or I kill thee.
Spanish Proverb

62. It's the grinding of his teeth that awakes the blacksmith's dog, not the noise of the hammer.. Spanish Proverb. It's the grinding of his teeth that awakes the blacksmith's dog, not the noise of the hammer.
Spanish Proverb

63. Said the frying pay to the kettle, Stand off, black bottom.. Spanish Proverb. Said the frying pay to the kettle, Stand off, black bottom.
Spanish Proverb

64. Tell your affairs in the market-place, and one will call them black and another white.. Spanish Proverb. Tell your affairs in the market-place, and one will call them black and another white.
Spanish Proverb

65. The bath has sworn not to whiten the blackamoor.. Spanish Proverb. The bath has sworn not to whiten the blackamoor.
Spanish Proverb

66. They who don't kill pigs must not expect black-puddings.. Spanish Proverb. They who don't kill pigs must not expect black-puddings.
Spanish Proverb

67. Two blacks don't make a white.. Spanish Proverb. Two blacks don't make a white.
Spanish Proverb

68. Lilies are whitest in a blackmoor's hand.. French Proverb. Lilies are whitest in a blackmoor's hand.
French Proverb

69. A black hen lays a white egg.. French Proverb. A black hen lays a white egg.
French Proverb

70. If the fire does not burn you the smoke will blacken you.. French Proverb. If the fire does not burn you the smoke will blacken you.
French Proverb

71. Cherries are bitter to the glutted blackbird.. French Proverb. Cherries are bitter to the glutted blackbird.
French Proverb

72. He is not so much of a devil as he is black.. French Proverb. He is not so much of a devil as he is black.
French Proverb

73. It is by forging that one becomes a blacksmith.. French Proverb. It is by forging that one becomes a blacksmith.
French Proverb

74. If he says yogurt is white, I'll say it's black.. Persian Proverb. If he says yogurt is white, I'll say it's black.
Persian Proverb

75. For crystal rain falls from black clouds.. Persian Proverb. For crystal rain falls from black clouds.
Persian Proverb

76. He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows: he breathes but does not live.. Indian Proverb. He who allows his day to pass by without practicing generosity and enjoying life's pleasures is like a blacksmith's bellows: he breathes but does not live.
Indian Proverb

77. Every flock has its black sheep.. Welsh Proverb. Every flock has its black sheep.
Welsh Proverb

78. Crows are black the world over.. Russian proverb. Crows are black the world over.
Russian Proverb

79. From the black earth there grows the finest grain.. Yiddish proverb. From the black earth there grows the finest grain.
Yiddish Proverb

80. When a miller fights with a chimney sweep, the miller gets black and the chimney sweep gets white.. Yiddish proverb. When a miller fights with a chimney sweep, the miller gets black and the chimney sweep gets white.
Yiddish Proverb

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