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The Wisdom of Austria :
Axioms, Proverbs and Old
History is constantly teaching, but it does not find many pupils.
--Austrian Proverb
Nothing ventured, nothing gained. --Austrian Proverb
If you owe 10,000 dollars, you are a customer of the bank. If you owe
100 million dollars, the bank is a customer of yours. --Austrian Proverb
First bake the strudel then sit down and ponder
--Austrian Proverb
The most dangerous food is wedding cake.--Austrian Proverb
A lazy man is the devils handyman. --Austrian Proverb
When the Dogs dance in the forest Gypsies afoot. -- Austrian Proverb
An educated woman finds few suitors.-- Austrian Proverb
God gives the wheat, He doesn't bake the bread.-- Austrian Proverb
Success has more than one father. -- Austrian Proverb
Do not allow the Gypsies to lure you out behind the furnace. --Austrian
Proverb
The hunt is like a dance for men, for women the dance is the hunt.
--Austrian Proverb
A light is still a light - even though the blind man cannot see it. --
Austrian Proverb
Proverbs and old sayings
reveal many aspects
about the cultural
traditions of a society.
Proverbs originated from
indigenous humble folk
and handed down over the
centuries, generation to
generation. Many
proverbs serve as
cautionary tales,
warnings and
chastisement.
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