1817 Romanian Proverbs / Page 6
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A low hedge is easily leaped over.102.
A man can die but once.103.
A man cannot give what he hasn't got.104.
A man is known by the company he keeps.105.
A man of straw is worth a woman of gold.106.
A man without a wife is but half a man.107.
A man without money is a bow without an arrow.108.
A man without money is no man at all.109.
A man's hat in his hand, never did him any harm.110.
A man's praise in his own mouth stinks.111.
A mouse in time may bite in two a cable.112.
A near neighbour is better than a far-dwelling kinsman.113.
A new broom sweeps clean.114.
A penny at a pinch is worth a pound.115.
A penny saved is a penny gained.116.
A piece of churchyard fits everybody.117.
A poor man has no friends.118.
A poor man wants some things, a covetous man all things.119.
A poor man's tale cannot be heard.120.
A prophet has no honour in his own country.