European Proverbs and Sayings Literature

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• - Categorized list of some 1500 French proverbs with English translations from Randle Cotgraves' 1611 "A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues."
  
• - Small collection in Sicilian, with English literal translation and idiom.
  
• - Supplied from "A Book of English and Russian Proverbs and Sayings" by M. Dubrovin (in English, with explanations).
  
• - Small selection of Lithuanian proverbs and riddles with explanations.
  
• - Text of a talk by Koldo J. Garai.
  
• - Fifteen Greek proverbs with explanations (in English).
  
• - Small collection of Finnish proverbs, with a poem by Tommy Tabermann (in Finnish and English).
  
• - Proverbs in Maltese with English translation.
  
• - Presentation of the English/Spanish "Dictionary of Proverbs and Sayings" with sample pages.
  
• - Almost 300 Basque proverbs, with English translations and comments by Jon Aske.
  
• - Bulgarian proverbs in English literal translation.
  
• - Book presentation with three sample pages of ancient Greek proverbs and phrases.
  
• - Push the button for Italian proverbs with English translation and equivalent.
  
• - Plagarized from David Fergusson by Pappity Stampoy (1663), with an introduction by Archer Taylor.
  
• - Book by Paczolay Gyula, presenting Hungarian proverbs with their English translations.
  
• - More than a 1000 Sicilian proverbs with English translations, extracted from Guiseppe Pitrè's collection.
  
• - English proverbs and sayings alongside with their Russian equivalent(s).
  
• - Wit and wisdom of the Irish, listed alphabetically.
  
• - Features more than 1400 English proverbs and their Romanian equivalents.
  
• - Article by Gyula Paczolay, University of Veszprém, on the first Hungarian proverb collection (1598).
  
• - Yiddish proverbs with Polish and English translations, and presentation of the book "Yiddish and Polish Proverbs", by Magdalena Sitarz, Jagiellonian University.
  
• - Compiled, translated, and explained in English by Tágide Crista.
  
• - Small number of proverbs related to the history and the cultural past of Hungary (in English).
  
• - Small collection of Sicilian proverbs in English translation.
  
• - Weekly proverb in Spanish with explanation, sound file, and equivalent in English.
  
• - Small collection compiled by William H. Timmins (in English).
  
• - Thirty five Dutch proverbs and their English translation.