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Proverbs and old sayings
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In a perch is no broth, in a foolish person is no wisdom.
Proverbs and old sayings about wisdom, people
If you do not know how to fish, do not stir up the water.
Proverbs and old sayings about fishing, water, contentment
A long skirt wraps around the leg, a long tongue wraps around the head.
Proverbs and old sayings about heads
A big log is a shame to the fire, an evil person is a shame to the house.
Proverbs and old sayings about shame, people, fire, fire brigade, home, house
If horses neigh to one another, they become acquainted, if people talk to one another, they become acquainted.
Proverbs and old sayings about people
God does not ask to withstand more than is possible.
Proverbs and old sayings about god
A danger foreseen is half-avoided.
Proverbs and old sayings German about danger, americans
Man has responsibility, not power.
Proverbs and old sayings about power, americans, man
Every animal knows more than you do.
Proverbs and old sayings about americans, contentment
Each bird loves to hear himself sing.
Proverbs and old sayings about americans
After dark all cats are leopards. Zuni
Proverbs and old sayings about dark, americans
A guilty conscience is a hidden enemy.
Proverbs and old sayings about conscience, enemies, americans
Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf.
Proverbs and old sayings about americans, contentment
Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf.
Proverbs and old sayings about americans
What the people believe is true. Anishinabe
Proverbs and old sayings about faith, people, americans
Man has responsiblity, not power. Tuscarora
Proverbs and old sayings about power, americans, man
Be first at the feast, and last at the fight.
Proverbs and old sayings about feast, fight, americans
We do not inherit the land, we borrow it from our children.
Proverbs and old sayings about children, americans
You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. Navajo
Proverbs and old sayings about people, americans, contentment
