Pray to the saint until you have passed the slough.
More Portuguese Proverbs:
If you would be in good repute, let not the sun find you in bed.Portuguese
If you would be in good repute, let not the sun find you in bed.
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One good word puts out the flames better than a bucket of water.
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Wind and fortune are not lasting.
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Everything has its time.
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Friends are flowers in the garden of life.
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