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Pure gold does not fear furnace.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about purity, fear

Pure gold does not fear the smelter.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about purity, fear

A guilty conscience feels continual fear.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about conscience, fear

All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fear, fishing, love

Be frugal in prosperity, fear not in adversity.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about prosperity, fear

If you stand straight Do not fear a crooked shadow.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about shadow, fear, contentment

Respect out of fear is never genuine; reverence out of respect is never false.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about respect, fear

The man whose conscience is clear will never fear a knock on the door at midnight.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about conscience, fear, man

All fear has much imagination and little talent.

Proverbs and old sayings Columbian about imagination, talent, fear

The one who sits on the ground need not fear a fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about fear, fall, need

To own is to fear.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fear

It needs a high wall to keep out fear.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fear

It is folly to fear what one cannot avoid.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fear

The greater the fear the nearer the danger.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about danger, fear

The anvil does not fear a good sledge-hammer.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fear, good, good luck

Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fear, need, contentment

Act so in the valley, that you need not fear those who stand on the hill.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fear, need, contentment

Things never go so well that someone should have no fear, nor so bad that someone should have no hope.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about hope, fear, things, bad luck, bad

Beggars fear no rebellion.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fear

He who would gather roses, must not fear thorns.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fear