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The tongue that concedes will not wear out; obstinate teeth fall out.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fall

No matter how tall the tree is, its leaves will always fall to the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fall

Even for a tree of 10000 feet, it's leaves return to the root when they fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fall

The tongue is soft but constantly remains; the teeth are hard yet they fall out.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fall

If the main timbers in the house are not straight, the smaller timber will be unsafe; and if the smaller timbers are not straight, the house will fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, house, fall

If you think you've reached the top, watch out, you can fall just as quickly.

Proverbs and old sayings about fall, contentment

The higher the mountain the lower the vale, the taller the tree the harder the fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fall

The higher the mountain the lower the valley, the taller the tree the harder the fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fall

Pride goeth before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about proudness, destruction, spirit, fall

He who is born to misfortunate stumbles as he goes, and though he fall on his back will fracture his nose.

Proverbs and old sayings German about fall

When women increase in wealth, they are silent. But when they fall into trouble, the whole world gets to know.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about problems, wealth, fall, world

If a man looks upon your wife pluck out his eye and cook it in a goodly stew. If he eats the stew his manhood will wither and fall off in the next moon.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about kitchen, gypsies, moon, fall, wife, man

In a very critical situation as the egg will soon tip-over and fall.

Proverbs and old sayings about fall

When a durian tree is already ripe and sweet, many of the durians will fall to the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings about fall

It is not enough for a man to know how to ride; he must know how to fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about fall, man

Be kind to those that meet you as you rise, you may pass them again as you fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about fall, contentment

If there is a lid that doesn't fit, then there is a lid that does. To a person that does not wander, there is not enlightenment. Fall seven times, stand up eight.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about wanderer, fall, people

Make sure to be in with your equals if you're going to fall out with your superiors.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about fall, contentment

Who aims at things beyond his reach, the greater will be his fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about fall, things

No matter how high the squirrel jumps, it will eventually fall onto the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about fall