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Bread and cheese be two targets against death. — English
Death is a brother to the Russian soldier. — Russian
Death has no almanack. — Russian
Death is a camel that lies down at every door. — Iranian
Death is the revealer of secrets. — African (Hausa)
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Death is the pursuer, disease the constant companion of man. — African (Malagasy)
Death has the key to open the miser's chest. — African (Ashanti)
Death is the grand leveller. — English
Death is not a sleeping room that can be entered and come out of again. — African (Ashanti)
Death is concise like a good proverb. — Russian
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Death is a black camel that kneels at every door. — Turkish
Death is blind. — African (Swahili)
Death is like a dress that, at some point or another, everyone has to wear. — Ugandan
Death does not blow a trumpet. — Danish
Death will come uninvited. — Lithuanian
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Death when it comes will have no denial. — English
Death for a common cause is beautiful. — Russian
Death does not come without a cause. — Irish
Death keeps no calendar. — English
Death devours lambs as well as sheep. — English
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Death takes the poor man's cow and the rich man's child. — French
Death has no mercy upon anyone. — Lebanese
Death squares all accounts. — English
Death rights everything. — Maltese
Death regards spring as winter. — Russian
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