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Who cannot yet walk, cannot climb a ladder.
Ethiopian Proverb
The world is a ladder, in which some go up and others go down.
Gypsy Proverb
As if it weren't bad enough to fall, the ladder lands on top of you.
Malawi Proverb
If a woman hears that something unusual is going on in heaven, she would find a ladder to go and look.
Armenian Proverb
Life is a ladder -- some will climb up it, others down.
Bulgarian Proverb
If you do not agree with the phases of the moon, get a ladder and repair it.
Hausa Proverb
Kick away the ladder and your feet are left dangling.
Malawi Proverb
The one who has helped others climb the ladder gets kicked in the teeth.
Swahili Proverb
He who climbs a ladder comes down again.
Swahili Proverb
Success is a ladder that cannot be climbed with your hands in your pockets.
American Proverb
He who holds the ladder is as bad as the thief.
German Proverb
On the ladder to success there is always somebody on the rung above you and who uses your head to steady himself.
Icelandic Proverb
Before you start up a ladder, count the rungs.
Yiddish Proverb
A fool is a wise man's ladder.
South African Proverb
She who does not yet know how to walk, cannot climb a ladder.
Ethiopian Proverb
Death's ladder is there for everyone to climb.
Akan Proverb
The flatterer makes you climb up a tree then takes the ladder away.
Chinese Proverb
The world is a ladder for some to go up and others down.
American Proverb
He who climbs a ladder, must have his brains in his feet.
Polish Proverb
He who holds a ladder is as bad as the thief.
Italian Proverb
When an ass climbs a ladder, we may find wisdom in women.
Romanian Proverb
The world is a ladder for some to go up and some down.
Romanian Proverb
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