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They are not dead who live in the hearts they leave behind.
Native American Proverb
While alive in rags; when dead in satin to cover the body.
Kashmir Proverb
A child's lie is like a dead fish in a pond that in the end, always comes to the surface, explains his mother.
Luo Proverb
Cattle die and kinsmen die, thyself too soon must die, but one thing never, I ween, will die, the doom on each one dead.
Norse Proverb
All we can hold in our cold dead hands is what we have given away.
Sanskrit Proverb
Dead man is hard to wake.
Scanian Proverb
Even rabbits insult an dead lion.
Traditional Proverb
The best counselors are the dead.
Traditional Proverb
You can dead longer than ya live.
Bajan Proverb
Dead man can' run from ‘e coffin.
Bajan Proverb
Pretend you are dead and you will see who really loves you.
Bamoun Proverb
Never dress in mourning before the dead man is in his coffin.
Creole Proverb
The dead in heaven is too happy to grieve for indignities to his corpse; the dead in hell has too much else to grieve for.
Darkovan Proverb
The way of this world is to praise dead saints and persecute living ones.
Dominican Proverb
Idleness is to be dead at the limbs but alive within.
Fijian Proverb
Stone dead hath no fellow.
Styrian Proverb
The washer of corpses does no harm to the dead.
Swahili Proverb
A dead person is not asked for a shroud.
Swahili Proverb
A centipede, though dead, will not fall.
Japanese Proverb
A blind cat catches only a dead rat.
Chinese Proverb
With money you can make the dead speak; without it you can't even keep the deaf quiet.
Chinese Proverb
Better a live beggar than a dead king.
Chinese Proverb
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