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Better suffer for the truth than prosper in a falsehood.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about lie, suffering, truth

There lies often falsehood beneath a pretty skin.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie

From truth to falsehood there's a four-finger distance.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about lie, truth

One falsehood leads to another.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about lie

A false friend is like a shadow their only with you when the sun is shining.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about shadow, sun, contentment

True friends are like diamonds, precious and rare; false ones like autumn leaves, found everywhere.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about autumn, americans

A false friend's tongue is sharper than a knife.

Proverbs and old sayings Argentinian

A man that breaks his word, bids others be false to him.

Proverbs and old sayings British about word, man

A false report rides post.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

One false step brings everlasting grief. Short please, long lament.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about sadness

Alder fire, false fire.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade

Better an open enemy than a false friend.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about enemies

It is better to suffer for truth than to prosper by falsehood.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about lie, suffering, truth

One should do nothing with a false heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about heart, nothing

The nimblest footman is a false tale.

Proverbs and old sayings French about fairy tales

The false friend is like the shadow of a sun-dial.

Proverbs and old sayings French about shadow, sun

Better an honest enemy than a false friend.

Proverbs and old sayings German about enemies

Women and maidens must be praised, whether truly or falsely.

Proverbs and old sayings German

An open enemy is better than a false friend.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about enemies

There are such things as false truths and honest lies.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, things