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201. Wood may remain ten years in the water, but it will never become a crocodile.. Zaire Proverb. Wood may remain ten years in the water, but it will never become a crocodile.
Zaire Proverb

202. Better to struggle with a sick jackass than carry the wood by yourself.. Zen Proverb. Better to struggle with a sick jackass than carry the wood by yourself.
Zen Proverb

203. Chop wood, carry water.. Zen Proverb. Chop wood, carry water.
Zen Proverb

204. When you get older you keep warm with the wood you gathered as a youth.. Bambara Proverb. When you get older you keep warm with the wood you gathered as a youth.
Bambara Proverb

205. When a dead tree falls, the woodpeckers profit from his death.. Malawian Proverb. When a dead tree falls, the woodpeckers profit from his death.
Malawian Proverb

206. There are men who walk through the woods and see no trees.. Mongolian Proverb. There are men who walk through the woods and see no trees.
Mongolian Proverb

207. The dead know the price of wood.. Myanmaran Proverb. The dead know the price of wood.
Myanmaran Proverb

208. What is now top of the mast, will be firewood soon.. Myanmaran Proverb. What is now top of the mast, will be firewood soon.
Myanmaran Proverb

209. The block of wood should not dictate to the carver.. New Zealander Proverb. The block of wood should not dictate to the carver.
New Zealander Proverb

210. Crooked wood is straightened with fire.. Sicilian Proverb. Crooked wood is straightened with fire.
Sicilian Proverb

211. From the woods a beautiful pheasant, from the sea a beautiful moray eel, from the river a den eel, from the cage a beautiful chicken.. Sicilian Proverb. From the woods a beautiful pheasant, from the sea a beautiful moray eel, from the river a den eel, from the cage a beautiful chicken.
Sicilian Proverb

212. Everyone runs to cut wood from the fallen tree.. Sicilian Proverb. Everyone runs to cut wood from the fallen tree.
Sicilian Proverb

213. Who doesn't want a fire, should remove the wood.. Sicilian Proverb. Who doesn't want a fire, should remove the wood.
Sicilian Proverb

214. Every wood has its own smoke.. Sicilian Proverb. Every wood has its own smoke.
Sicilian Proverb

215. Wooden casks make good wine.. Sicilian Proverb. Wooden casks make good wine.
Sicilian Proverb

216. Old wood lights better but burns out quicker.. Sicilian Proverb. Old wood lights better but burns out quicker.
Sicilian Proverb

217. When the partridge sings in the stone quarry bring the wood into the haystack.. Sicilian Proverb. When the partridge sings in the stone quarry bring the wood into the haystack.
Sicilian Proverb

218. Faith is salvation, not the wood of a ship.. Sicilian Proverb. Faith is salvation, not the wood of a ship.
Sicilian Proverb

219. A good vineyard provides bread, wine, and firewood.. Sicilian Proverb. A good vineyard provides bread, wine, and firewood.
Sicilian Proverb

220. Old love and wood will burn as soon as they get the chance.. South American Proverb. Old love and wood will burn as soon as they get the chance.
South American Proverb

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