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	About.com: Spanish Proverbs - Refranes - http://spanishculture.about.com/library/proverbs/blproverbs.htm Weekly proverb in Spanish with explanation, sound file, and equivalent in English.
	Proverbs du jour - http://home1.gte.net/bruggink/sayings.html Thirty five Dutch proverbs and their English translation.
	Portuguese Idioms Literally Translated - http://www.tagide.com/pt-idioms.html Compiled, translated, and explained in English by Tágide Crista.
	Italian Proverbs - http://www.montepescali.com/proverbs-button.html Push the button for Italian proverbs with English translation and equivalent.
	English-Romanian Dictionary of Equivalent Proverbs - http://www.deproverbio.com/DPbooks/EROM/dictionary.html Features more than 1400 English proverbs and their Romanian equivalents.

	Proverbs and Sayings - http://www.omda.bg/engl/ethnography/pogovorki.html Bulgarian proverbs in English literal translation.
	Famous Sicilian Proverbs & Expressions - http://www.sicilianculture.com/dialect/proverbs.htm Small collection in Sicilian, with English literal translation and idiom.
	Buber's Basque Page: Esaera Zaharrak - http://www.buber.net/Basque/Euskara/proverb.html Almost 300 Basque proverbs, with English translations and comments by Jon Aske.
	Sicilan Proverbs - http://dieli.net/SicilyPage/Proverbs/proverbs.html More than a 1000 Sicilian proverbs with English translations, extracted from Giuseppe Pitrè's collection.
	750 Magyar Közmondás - 750 Hungarian Proverbs - http://mek.oszk.hu/00200/00242/ Book by Paczolay Gyula, presenting Hungarian proverbs with their English translations.

	Lituanus: Folk Wit in Proverbs and Riddles - http://www.lituanus.org/1999/99_1_04.htm Small selection of Lithuanian proverbs and riddles with explanations.
	Greek Spider: Greek Proverbs - http://www.greekspider.com/greek_sayings/ Fifteen Greek proverbs with explanations (in English).
	Qwiel Maltin: Maltese Proverbs - http://www.aboutmalta.com/grazio/qwiel2.html Proverbs in Maltese with English translation.
	Irish Proverbs - http://www.irishabroad.com/Culture/proverbs/ Wit and wisdom of the Irish, listed alphabetically.
	Russian Proverbs - http://wtimmins.tripod.com/lore/russianproverbs.html Small collection compiled by William H. Timmins (in English).

	Finnish Proverbs and Poems - http://jdmoncada.tripod.com/finn/runot.html Small collection of Finnish proverbs, with a poem by Tommy Tabermann (in Finnish and English).
	Greek Proverbs - http://www.appletree.ie/projects/grkprov/grkprov.htm Book presentation with three sample pages of ancient Greek proverbs and phrases.
	A Collection of Scotch Proverbs - http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/docs/books/gutenberg/etext04/scprv10.txt Plagarized from David Fergusson by Pappity Stampoy (1663), with an introduction by Archer Taylor.
	Best of Sicily - Sicilian Proverbs - http://www.bestofsicily.com/proverbs.htm Small collection of Sicilian proverbs in English translation.
	János Baranyai Decsi and his Adagia - http://www.mek.iif.hu/porta/szint/tarsad/nyelvtud/adagia/adagia.htm Article by Gyula Paczolay, University of Veszprém, on the first Hungarian proverb collection (1598).

	Russian Proverbs and Sayings - http://www.friends-partners.org/friends/culture/literature/russian-proverbs.html Supplied from "A Book of English and Russian Proverbs and Sayings" by M. Dubrovin (in English, with explanations).
	Italian Popular Proverbs - http://www.free-people-world.com/5/proverbs-sayings-folklore/ Large number of Italian proverbs with English translations

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