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81. The dunghill grows by straws thrown upon it.. Kikuyu Proverb. The dunghill grows by straws thrown upon it.
Kikuyu Proverb

82. He that is red for windlestraws, should not sleep in lees.. Scotch Proverb. He that is red for windlestraws, should not sleep in lees.
Scotch Proverb

83. Next to fire, straw isn't good.. Corsican Proverb. Next to fire, straw isn't good.
Corsican Proverb

84. True love burns within the heart, better than flax and straw.. Sicilian Proverb. True love burns within the heart, better than flax and straw.
Sicilian Proverb

85. Who has convenience and doesn't seize it, tie him to a stall and give him straw.. Sicilian Proverb. Who has convenience and doesn't seize it, tie him to a stall and give him straw.
Sicilian Proverb

86. It takes bales of hundredweight because a fire of straw lasts little.. Sicilian Proverb. It takes bales of hundredweight because a fire of straw lasts little.
Sicilian Proverb

87. A drowning man will clutch at a straw.. Traditional Proverb. A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
Traditional Proverb

88. A man of straw is worth a woman of gold.. Traditional Proverb. A man of straw is worth a woman of gold.
Traditional Proverb

89. The last straw breaks the camel's back.. Traditional Proverb. The last straw breaks the camel's back.
Traditional Proverb

90. Every straw is a thorn at night.. Scottish Gaelic Proverb. Every straw is a thorn at night.
Scottish Gaelic Proverb

91. The one whose belly isn't full of straw isn't afraid of fire. Algerian Proverb. The one whose belly isn't full of straw isn't afraid of fire
Algerian Proverb

92. A strawberry blossom will not sweeten dry bread.. Bahamian Proverb. A strawberry blossom will not sweeten dry bread.
Bahamian Proverb

93. The dunghill grows by straws thrown upon it.. Bajan Proverb. The dunghill grows by straws thrown upon it.
Bajan Proverb

94. A strawberry blossom will not sweeten dry bread.. Buganda Proverb. A strawberry blossom will not sweeten dry bread.
Buganda Proverb

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