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Better go to bed supperless than to rise in debt.
English Proverb
People are like plants in the wind: they bow down and rise up again.
Madagascan Proverb
The eye cannot rise above the eyebrow.
Palestinian Proverb
Boil the water and the scum will rise to the top.
Berber Proverb
If you lie down with a man, you may rise up as a woman.
Darkovan Proverb
A stream cannot rise above its source.
African Proverb
Rise early, live soberly, and apply yourself with industry.
American Proverb
In politics, a man must learn to rise above principle.
American Proverb
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. (1639)
English Proverb
He who falls today. may rise tomorrow.
Irish Proverb
Let your anger set with the sun and not rise again.
Irish Proverb
May your anger set with the sun and not rise again with it.
Irish Proverb
Be kind to those that meet you as you rise, you may pass them again as you fall.
Irish Proverb
If you lie down with dogs you'll rise with fleas.
Irish Proverb
Walls sink and dunghills rise.
Portuguese Proverb
Chairs sink and stools rise.
Portuguese Proverb
Go to bed late, rise early, you will see your own harm and that of others.
Portuguese Proverb
Go to bed without supper, you will rise without debt.
Portuguese Proverb
Get a name to rise early, and you may lie all day.
Italian Proverb
If you rise too early, the dew will wet you.
Nigerian Proverb
Dragons often rise up on their tail.
Icelandic Proverb
The last partridge to rise gets the most sticks thrown at it.
South African Proverb
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