Promised berries will not fill the basket.
More Latvian Proverbs:
Once you've cut the bread, you cannot put it together again.Latvian
Never wrestle with a strong man nor bring a rich man to court.
Latvian
Even the devil himself does not know where women sharpen their knives.
Latvian
A good backside will easily find a bench to sit on.
Latvian
Sleep is the poor man's treasure.
Latvian
A strange glass is emptied in one draught; your own glass not even in ten.
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