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A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds.

Proverbs and old sayings English about deeds, garden, word, man

The stomach never gets full with licking.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

When the mouse is full, the flour tastes bitter.

Proverbs and old sayings about bitter

Who does not eat till he is full, won't lick himself satisfied.

Proverbs and old sayings

A little bit of experience is better than a barrel full of knowledge.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about experience, knowledge

Love is a garden full of flowers and marriage is a field of stinging nettles.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about flowers, marriage, garden, love

A full belly counsels well.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A full belly sets a man jigging.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

A sack is best tied before it is full.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Unless hell is full no lawyer will ever be saved.

Proverbs and old sayings French about hell

He who has his purse full preaches to the poor man.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

Great thieves always have their sleeves full of gags.

Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves

The bagpipe never utters a work till its belly is full.

Proverbs and old sayings French about work

You dance better with a full belly than with a new dress.

Proverbs and old sayings French about dance, contentment

A sack was never so full but that it would hold another grain.

Proverbs and old sayings French

When one has one's hand full of truth it is not always wise to open it.

Proverbs and old sayings French about truth

The graveyards are full of young lawyers, lost inheritance and young doctors.

Proverbs and old sayings French

I have a lot to say, said the fish, but my mouth is full of water.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about fishing, water

When the measure is full, it runs over.

Proverbs and old sayings German about measure

The acre of laziness is full of thistles.

Proverbs and old sayings German about laziness