64 Gypsy Proverbs
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A gypsy only tells the truth once in his life but he regrets it afterwards.2.
A hairy man's a geary man, but a hairy wife's a witch.3.
A lonely old crow, see someone you know, Fly to your right, sure to be right, And if you are hawking, money before night.4.
A man must put grain in the ground before he can cut the harvest.5.
A tear in the eye is a wound in the heart.6.
A tear in the eye is the wound of the heart.7.
A witch-wife and an evil is three-halfpence worse than the devil.8.
After bad luck comes good fortune.9.
As the crow is made for stewing the dog is made for kicking.10.
Bad people don't sing.11.
Beauty cannot be eaten with a spoon.12.
Burn your enemies caravan and you burn you future.13.
Bury me on my feet, I have spent my entire life on my knees.14.
Children will tell you what they do, men what they think, and older people what they have seen and heard.15.
Credit is better than money.16.
Everybody sees only his own dish.17.
Go in God's name--so you ride no witches.18.
Good horses can't be of a bad color.19.
Gypsy gold does not chink and glitter, it gleams in the sun and neighs in the dark.20.
Happiness you pay for is to be found everywhere.