201 Estonian Proverbs / Page 6
- 51. The devil does not always wear boots -- he sometimes comes barefoot.
 - 52. The fish who is in the weir will want out, who is outside will want inside the weir.
- 53. The law is three days older than the earth.
- 54. The man who can sharpen hundred stakes between two meals, can take a wife.
- 55. The mistakes of other people are good teachers.
- 56. The mistakes of others are good teachers.
- 57. The mouth is the interpreter for the heart.
- 58. The new boat will find the old stones.
- 59. The old man looks death in the eye, the young man keeps him behind his back.
- 60. The pipe is nearer than the wife.
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