- he who lives in hope dances to an ill tune
- var: he that lives on hope has a slender diethe that lives on hope will die fastingsyn: hopers wind up in hellтой, хто живе надією, танцює не під ту дудку
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs . 2013.
he who lives in hope dances to an ill tune
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