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Expect trust from a dog but not from a woman.
Persian Proverb
Hope for the best, expect the worst.
English Proverb
Don't expect. Inspect.
American Proverb
When you have an ass for a friend, expect nothing but kicks.
Hindi Proverb
Do not always expect good to happen, but do not let evil take you by surprise.
Czech Proverb
Do good if you expect to receive it.
Palestinian Proverb
He who falls victim to his enemies can expect no mercy.
Ghana Proverb
If you debark a tree don't expect it to live again; you can only plant another of its kind.
African Proverb
If a mother steals with a child stripped in the back what do you expect of the child.
African Proverb
You cannot expect me to carry you on my back and then you say my head smells.
African Proverb
It is too much to expect of a cat that she should sit by the milk and not lap it.
German Proverb
What would you expect from an ass but a kick?
Irish Proverb
Do ill, and expect the like.
Portuguese Proverb
To expect what never comes, to lie in bed and not sleep, to serve well and not be advanced, are three things to die of.
Italian Proverb
He who does many bad deeds can expect a big one in return.
Italian Proverb
Whosoever chooses to deny their past can not expect to find a future.
Hungarian Proverb
Do not expect good in return for a good deed.
Hungarian Proverb
Expect the worst from your enemy so that you won't be disappointed.
Kurdish Proverb
The best gifts are those which expect no return.
Norwegian Proverb
When we least expect it, the hare darts out of the ditch.
Dutch Proverb
He who throws the ball, must expect it back.
Dutch Proverb
Bear with evil and expect good.
French Proverb
Fortune is a woman; if you neglect her today do not expect to regain her tomorrow.
French Proverb
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