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Face to face, the truth comes out.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about face, truth

Though talking face to face, their hearts are a thousand miles apart.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about talking, face

Jizo's face when borrowing; emma's face when repaying.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about face

Mountain does not meet mountain, but a face meets another face.

Proverbs and old sayings Maltese about face

Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.

Proverbs and old sayings New Zealand about sun, fall, face, contentment

You will not dare mistreat the face you see in the morning.

Proverbs and old sayings about face, contentment

Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about real estate, face, contentment

Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about face, americans

Do not cut off your nose to spite your face

Proverbs and old sayings British about face, old, olderness

Turn your face toward the sun and the shadows fall behind you.

Proverbs and old sayings British about sun, fall, face, old, olderness, contentment

If there is only bread and onions, still have a happy face.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about happiness, face

The ungrateful son is a wart on his father's face; to leave it is a blemish, to cut it off is pain.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about pain, face

The ungrateful son is like a wart on his father's face; to leave it there is unsightly, to cut it off is painful.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about face

One finger cannot wash the whole face.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about face

A stern look is not a slap in the face.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about face

Don't look at the visitor's face but at his stomach.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about face

Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about face

Sometimes the face can tell what the lips can't say.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about face

Ashes will always blow back into the face of the thrower.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about face