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There’s no bread without a hoe!

There’s no bread without a hoe! — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… Similar to Only hard work pays off. (This is translated from a Bosian proverb)

Measure seven times, cut once.

Measure seven times, cut once. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… Think thoroughly before you act. (Translated from an Armenian proverb)

There is no fire without smoke.

There is no fire without smoke. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… Where there is smoke there is fire. (This is translated from a Bosian proverb)

Who sows wind will harvest storm.

Who sows wind will harvest storm. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… Similar to As you sow, so you shall reap. (This is translated from a Bosian proverb)

Every tree casts shadow on its own bottom

Every tree casts shadow on its own bottom — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… Everybody takes care of their own, a tree casts shadow only on those who are close, the rest are on their own. (Translated from an Azerbaijani proverb)