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Woe Proverbs
Woe to the high spirited bride whose mother-in-law is still alive.
African Congo Proverb
When bulls fight, woe to the frogs.
Portuguese Proverb
'tis one beggar's woe, to see another by the door go.
German Proverb
Woe to Leili's doogh, the yogurt was too little and the water too much.
Persian Proverb
Kin or no kin, woe to him who has nothing.
Italian Proverb
A woman's in pain, a woman's in woe, a woman is ill, when she likes to be so.
Italian Proverb
The dog that is quarrelsome and not strong, woe to his hide.
Italian Proverb
Blessed is the man who has friends, but woe to him who needs them.
Czech Proverb
Woe to him who sits upon a branch.
Croatian Proverb
Woe is he whose meal is in the river.
Corsican Proverb
When the blind leads the way, woe to those who follow.
Honduran Proverb
Woe be to him whose advocate becomes his accuser.
Danish Proverb
Every day hath its night, every weal its woe.
Danish Proverb
When the goose trusts the fox then woe to her neck.
Danish Proverb
Woe to the man that entrusts his secrets to a ditch.
Irish Proverb
Woe to being a housewife/househusband, you buy one thing, you don't have two others.
Persian Proverb
A hasty man never wanted woe.
Scottish Proverb
Woe unto the patient whose doctors argue.
Sicilian Proverb
When the blind man carries the banner, woe to those who follow.
French Proverb
Whether the pitcher strike the stone, or the stone the pitcher, woe be to the pitcher.
Spanish Proverb
If the pitcher knocks against a stone, woe to the pitcher; and if the stone knocks against the pitcher, woe to the pitcher.
Spanish Proverb
Monday's child is fair of face, Tuesday's child is full of grace, Wednesday's child is full of woe. Thursday's child has far to go, Friday's child is loving and giving, Saturday's child works hard for its living, And a child that's born of the Sabbath day Is fair and wise and good and gay.
Latin Proverb
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