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21. A lizard that fell from the top of a tree wastes its time looking back to where it fell from; if there was anything good the lizard deserved, it could not have missed it while it was there on top of the tree.. Nigerian Proverb. A lizard that fell from the top of a tree wastes its time looking back to where it fell from; if there was anything good the lizard deserved, it could not have missed it while it was there on top of the tree.
Nigerian Proverb

22. If you continue to contaminate your own home, you will eventually suffocate in your own waste.. Native American Proverb. If you continue to contaminate your own home, you will eventually suffocate in your own waste.
Native American Proverb

23. A man who marries an outcast is like rain wasted in the forest.. African Proverb. A man who marries an outcast is like rain wasted in the forest.
African Proverb

24. Haste makes waste.. African Proverb. Haste makes waste.
African Proverb

25. He who asks for the meaning of a proverb has called her/his mother's dowry a waste.. African Proverb. He who asks for the meaning of a proverb has called her/his mother's dowry a waste.
African Proverb

26. If you waste time, surely time will waste you.. African Proverb. If you waste time, surely time will waste you.
African Proverb

27. He who scrubs the head of an ass wastes his soap.. Italian Proverb. He who scrubs the head of an ass wastes his soap.
Italian Proverb

28. He wastes his tears who weeps before the judge.. Italian Proverb. He wastes his tears who weeps before the judge.
Italian Proverb

29. Where there is action, there is waste.. Danish Proverb. Where there is action, there is waste.
Danish Proverb

30. After one that earns one that wastes.. Danish Proverb. After one that earns one that wastes.
Danish Proverb

31. Evil wastes itself.. Danish Proverb. Evil wastes itself.
Danish Proverb

32. Peace feeds, war wastes; peace breeds, war consumes.. Danish Proverb. Peace feeds, war wastes; peace breeds, war consumes.
Danish Proverb

33. Youth is wasted on the young.. Irish Proverb. Youth is wasted on the young.
Irish Proverb

34. Willful waste makes woeful want.. Irish Proverb. Willful waste makes woeful want.
Irish Proverb

35. A favour ill placed is great waste.. French Proverb. A favour ill placed is great waste.
French Proverb

36. Rust wastes more than use.. French Proverb. Rust wastes more than use.
French Proverb

37. Mean fathers, wasteful sons.. French Proverb. Mean fathers, wasteful sons.
French Proverb

38. They sowed They sowed "if only" and "if found", and wind and waste sprang up.
Turkish Proverb

39. Do not waste your ginger on pigs.. Hungarian Proverb. Do not waste your ginger on pigs.
Hungarian Proverb

40. If the deceased is no good, one shouldn't waste good candles on him.. Portuguese Proverb. If the deceased is no good, one shouldn't waste good candles on him.
Portuguese Proverb

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