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Whoever can walk on water is probably made of straw.
Persian Proverb
A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
English Proverb
If you have a tail of straw, then keep away from the fire.
Argentinean Proverb
If two neighbors want to fight, they will find a quarrel in a straw.
Irish Proverb
The same fire purifies gold and consumes straw.
Italian Proverb
Keep fire away from straw.
Ukrainian Proverb
If a man knew where he would fall, he would spread straw there first.
Finnish Proverb
The one whose belly isn't full of straw isn't afraid of fire.
Algerian Proverb
Never watch a bonfire wearing a straw coat.
Japanese Proverb
The last straw breaks the camel's back.
English Proverb
Comfortable is he who doesn't have a donkey - Doesn't know of its straw and barley.
Persian Proverb
A man of straw is better than a woman of gold.
Portuguese Proverb
Much straw and little corn.
Portuguese Proverb
In a piranha infested river, monkeys drink water using a straw.
Portuguese Proverb
Better straw, than nothing.
Portuguese Proverb
He who has a straw tail is always in fear of its catching fire.
Italian Proverb
A hungry ass eats any straw.
Italian Proverb
A man of straw needs a woman of gold.
Italian Proverb
Time and straw make medlars ripe.
Dutch Proverb
Would I know where I'd fall, I'd lay some straw there ahead of time.
Russian Proverb
A drawing man clutches at straw.
Russian Proverb
Rotten straw can harm a healthy horse.
Russian Proverb
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