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Beg Proverbs
We taught them how to beg, they raced us to the gates.
Lebanese Proverb
Better to beg forgiveness than to ask permission.
Colombian Proverb
Water that has been begged for does not quench the thirst.
Kiganda Proverb
To give in order to receive is not to give, but to beg.
Costa Rican Proverb
Water that has been begged for does not quench the thirst.
African Proverb
Better have to give than have to beg.
Portuguese Proverb
To give is honor, to beg is dishonor.
Portuguese Proverb
Better keep, than have to beg.
Portuguese Proverb
Give a loaf, and beg a shive.
Portuguese Proverb
Better beg than steal.
Dutch Proverb
The sluggard will not plough by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Russian Proverb
To beg of the miser is to dig a trench in the sea.
Turkish Proverb
Let them talk of men, and beg of me.
Spanish Proverb
All do not beg for one saint.
Spanish Proverb
No matter if the child's born blind, as long as it doesn't beg.
Honduran Proverb
One should not beg with a basket.
Duala Proverb
Better to have something yourself, than to beg of your sister.
Danish Proverb
That which has been thrown away has often to be begged for again.
Danish Proverb
If you want half a bread, beg smaddy buy it, but if yu want a wan, buy it yuself.
Jamaican Proverb
Neither serve one who has been a servant, nor beg of one who has been a beggar.
Spanish Proverb
Neither beg of him who has been a beggar, nor serve him who has been a servant.
Latin Proverb
You must live cool some time, even if you'll beg the rest of your life.
Finnish Proverb
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