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A blind person knows his environment more than a visitor with eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about blind, eyes, people

Kindness is a language, which the blind can see and the deaf can hear.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about language, blind

Don't question a blind man for buying a mirror, it must serve him some purpose.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about purpose, question, blind, man

When a blind man is happy he gives money to his child to buy kerosene for his lamp.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about happiness, commerce, blind, children, money, man

When a blind man tells you he is going to throw a stone, know that his foot is on the stone.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about blind, man, contentment

Envy is blind.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about envy, blind, americans

None are so blind as those who refuse to see.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about blind, americans

A pebble and a diamond are alike to a blind man.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about blind, americans, man

To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about proudness, knowledge, light, blind, americans

A deaf husband and a blind wife are always a happy couple.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about couple, husband, happiness, blind, wife, americans

Love makes a man both blind and deaf.

Proverbs and old sayings about blind, love, man

An ugly woman's husband better be blind.

Proverbs and old sayings about husband, blind, woman

Smoke of the neighbours renders you blind.

Proverbs and old sayings about smoke, blind, contentment

Among the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

Proverbs and old sayings about blind, man

The eyes are of little use if the mind be blind.

Proverbs and old sayings about use, mind, blind, eyes

Said: What would the blind want? ? Said: A bag of eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings about blind, eyes

The one-eyed person is a beauty in the country of the blind.

Proverbs and old sayings about country, beauty, blind, people

When a blind man dies, he is praised as having beautiful eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings about blind, eyes, man

He who loves thinks that the others are blind; the others think that he is crazy.

Proverbs and old sayings about blind

Among the blind, the squint rules.

Proverbs and old sayings about rules, blind