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The intelligence of the average individual reaches its lowest ebb when he enters a railroad station.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about intelligence, americans

It is better to keep a wolf out of the fold than to trust drawing his teeth and talons after he shall have entered.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about drawing, americans

Don't let the windows of your home be so small that the light of the sun cannot enter your rooms.

Proverbs and old sayings about light, sun, home

Hunger looks in at the industrious man's door but dares not enter.

Proverbs and old sayings French about hunger, man

In the great sea fish is always to be caught. [There is a greater chance for enterprise in a large place. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about chance, fishing

Taking the first step with the good thought, the second with the good word, and the third with the good deed, I enter paradise.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about paradise, thinking, good, good luck, word

It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than it is for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about wealth, man

Because friendship is pleasant, we partake of our friend's entertainment; not because we have not enough to eat in our own house.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about friendship, home, house