A man must put grain in the ground before he can cut the harvest.
More Gypsy Proverbs:
You have to dig deep to bury your daddy.Gypsy
The stick that breaks the window does not kill a dog.
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You don't kill a gypsy by cutting him in ten pieces -- you only make ten more gypsies.
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After bad luck comes good fortune.
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The gypsy church was made of pork and the dogs ate it.
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Children will tell you what they do, men what they think and older people what they have seen and heard.
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