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A dry year still produces a harvestable crop.
Sicilian Proverb
A cow-year, a sad year; a bull-year, a glad year.
Dutch Proverb
He who dies not in his twenty-third year, drowns not in his twenty-fourth, and is not slain in his twenty-fifth, may boast of good days.
Dutch Proverb
A year of snow, a year of plenty.
French Proverb
He who wants to be rich in a year is hanged at six months' end.
French Proverb
The ill year comes in swimming.
French Proverb
No year has two summers.
Russian Proverb
Your five year old son is your instructor; at ten your slave; at fifteen your equal and after that either friend or foe.
Turkish Proverb
When the summer is winter, and the winter is summer, it is a sorry year.
Spanish Proverb
Tomorrow is the busiest day of the year.
Spanish Proverb
The fox does not do as much mischief in a year as it pays for in an hour.
Spanish Proverb
He who wants to be rich in a year comes to the gallows in half a year.
Spanish Proverb
Tomorrow is often the busiest time of the year.
Spanish Proverb
The poor man has his crop destroyed by hail every year.
Spanish Proverb
Visit your aunt, but not every day of the year.
Spanish Proverb
The month loses its own, but not the year.
Spanish Proverb
Sorrow for the death of a father lasts six months; sorrow for a mother, a year; sorrow for a wife, until another wife; sorrow for a son, forever.
Asian-indian Proverb
If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you want happiness for a month, get married. If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help someone else.
Traditional Proverb
When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people.
Traditional Proverb
Though the emperor be rich, he cannot buy one extra year.
Chinese Proverb
The weasel comes to say "Happy New Year!" to the chickens.
Chinese Proverb
If you want happiness for an hour -- take a nap. If you want happiness for a day -- go fishing. If you want happiness for a month -- get married. If you want happiness for a year -- inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime -- help someone else.
Chinese Proverb
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