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It is easier to govern a country than a son.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about country

It is easier to know how to do than it is to do.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

It is easier to visit friends than to live with them.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

It is easier to visit your friends than to live with them.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

It is easier to get a chicken back in the egg than to undo a slander.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

It is easier to stem the brook than the river.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is easier to fill a rogue's belly than his eye.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is easier to transport a termite hill than have authority in a village.

Proverbs and old sayings about authority

It is easier to prevent ill habits than to break them.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about habits

It is easier to make a lady of a peasant-girl than a peasant-girl of a lady.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about peasantry

Character is easier kept than recovered.

Proverbs and old sayings English about character

Adversity is easier borne than prosperity forgot.

Proverbs and old sayings English about prosperity

It is easier to dam a river than to stop the flow of gossip.

Proverbs and old sayings about gossip

Water runs a whole mile downstream easier than an inch upstream.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about water

It is easier to climb down than up.

Proverbs and old sayings French

It is easier to abstain than to restrain.

Proverbs and old sayings French

An old oven is easier to heat than a new one.

Proverbs and old sayings French about old, olderness

Flies are easier caught with honey than with vinegar.

Proverbs and old sayings French

It is easier to get away from the back than the bottom.

Proverbs and old sayings French