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A short mass and a long dinner.
French Proverb
Long on hair, short on brains.
French Proverb
Long talk makes short days.
French Proverb
Of little cloth but a short cloak.
French Proverb
From short pleasure long repentance.
French Proverb
The nights are short for him who married late in life.
Russian Proverb
A short halter for a greedy horse.
Spanish Proverb
A short horse is soon curried.
Spanish Proverb
Short hose must have long points.
Spanish Proverb
Anger is a short madeness.
Spanish Proverb
Wider ears and a short tongue.
Latin Proverb
Short cuts are long ways round.
Latin Proverb
If the lion's skin falls short, piece it out with that of the fox.
Latin Proverb
Science is unlimited in its course; life is short.
Latin Proverb
Providence provides but short horns for the fierce ox.
Latin Proverb
With a good friend the hours are short.
Basque Proverb
Truth gives a short answer, lies go round about. (Strauss, 1994 p. 221)
English Proverb
The short and the long of it.
English Proverb
Life is like child's shirt: short and shitty.
Finnish Proverb
Wife's sense is short and broad.
Finnish Proverb
A woman's hair is long, and her mind short.
Russian Proverb
Short prayers reach heaven.
Traditional Proverb
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