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Small gifts go to places where men expect bigger ones.
Russian Proverb
Expect not at another's hand what you can do by your own.
Spanish Proverb
It is sheer folly to expect justice from the unprincipled.
Latin Proverb
He who conceals his disease cannot expect to be cured.
Ethiopian Proverb
Don't expect to be offered a chair when you visit a place where the chief himself sits on floor.
Ghana Proverb
Whoever tastes from the head of a poppy will not expect any thing from love.
Chinese Proverb
All people are your relatives, therefore expect only trouble from them.
Chinese Proverb
How can you expect to find ivory in a dog's mouth?
Chinese Proverb
A bad habit is like fire you can't play with it and expect not to get burnt.
African Proverb
There is no way you can pour water into a basket and expect the water to remain.
African Proverb
If you're very unkind today don't expect favours tomorrow.
African Proverb
Those who make friendship with a club shouldn't expect a good handshake.
African Proverb
Don't expect to be offered a chair when you are visiting a place where the chief sits on the floor.
African Proverb
They who play with edged tools must expect to be cut.
American Proverb
Don't knock at a dead man's door and expect an answer.
American Proverb
Those who betray their friends must not expect others to keep faith with them.
American Proverb
Those who try to deceive may expect to be paid in their own coin.
American Proverb
He that plays with cats must expect to be scratched.
English Proverb
You must not expect old heads upon young shoulders.
English Proverb
He that plants thorns must never expect to gather roses.
Arabic Proverb
From children you must expect childish acts.
Danish Proverb
Rats and conquerors must expect no mercy in misfortune.
Danish Proverb
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