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He who asks for the meaning of a proverb has called her/his mother's dowry a waste.
African Proverb
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There is no phrase that doesn't have a double meaning.
Kenyan Proverb
The dowry that a woman brings is like a bell; every time she passes by she hits you with the clapper.
Armenian Proverb
Meaning: Blaming the wrong reason. Looking for a scapegoat.
Indonesian Proverb
If you try to cleanse others - like soap, you will waste away in the process!
Liberia Proverb
Everyone wants to live long, but no one wants to be called old.
Icelandic Proverb