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Jabber, Emelya – your week.
Russian Proverb
It's a bad start on the week for the man who is hanged on a monday.
Mexican Proverb
A sabbath well-spent brings a week of content.
Irish Proverb
Who goes for a day in the forest should take bread for a week.
Czech Proverb
This week passed on quickly, the day after tomorrow is already Wednesday, the man said.
Norwegian Proverb
If you travel for a day, take bread for a week.
Icelandic Proverb
For the diligent, a week has seven days; for the slothful, seven tomorrows.
German Proverb
If you would be happy for a week take a wife; if you would be happy for a month kill a pig; but if you would be happy all your life plant a garden.
Portuguese Proverb
Get married and you will be happy for a week; slaughter a pig and you will be happy for a month; become a priest and you will be happy for the rest of your life.
Polish Proverb
Any wealth that takes only a market week to acquire is sure to contain in it things for which the gods will surely come to make claims.
Nigerian Proverb
If the bread in the oven is a failure you lose a week; if the harvest is a failure you lose a year; if marriage is a failure then you lose a life.
Estonian Proverb
There isn't a Holy Week without the fifty days, nor the fifty days without the Sirocco.
Sicilian Proverb
If the North Wind takes to blowing, it will rain for a week.
Sicilian Proverb
Feel free to jabber, Emelya-it's your week.
Russian Proverb
The wolf does that in the course of the week which hinders him from going to mass on Sunday.
Spanish Proverb
Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week. (Joseph Addison)
English Proverb
In Töysä they speak only three words a week.
Finnish Proverb
Get married and you will be happy for a week; slaughter.
Polish Proverb