drop by drop fills the bucket

to stay at some place for long

become devoted to one person

be devoted (to), become, come into being, take place, stay on somewhere

is anyone there?

(of something) to come to pass, (of something) to happen, be a man of consequences, become skilful or rich

there is a government of coercion

It is easy to make promises, it is hard work to keep them

when God gives, He gives in plenty

wedding costs much, it's not inexpensive

be ruined totally, be destroyed entirely

a married woman can always have another son (words said to console a woman whose son has just died)