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Bairns speak i' the field what they hear i' the ha'.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Children speak in the field what they hear in the house.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about children, home, house

I would rather see't than hear tell o't, as blind Pate said.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about blind

Believe half of what you hear about wealth and holiness.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about faith, wealth, contentment

Walls don't have ears but they hear, they don't have mouths but they speak.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Don’t believe everything you hear, and don’t tell everything you believe.

Proverbs and old sayings about faith, contentment

See, hear, and hold your tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Listeners hear no good of themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about good, good luck

He who does not speak, God does not hear.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about god

I say it to you, daughter; hear it, daughter-in-law.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about law, contentment

If you listen at a hole, you will hear ill of yourself as well as others.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment

What children hear their parents say by the fireside they repeat in the highway.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about parents, children

Even the sharpest ear cannot hear an ant singing.

Proverbs and old sayings

Talk of the devil, and you'll hear the rustle of his wings.

Proverbs and old sayings about devil, contentment

From children and fools we may hear the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about children, truth

One talks against praise in order to hear it once again

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about order, praise

Do not judge all you see, do not believe all you hear, do not do all you can, do not say all you know, do not eat all you have, let no one know what you have in your heart or in your wallet.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about faith, judges, contentment, heart

If you close one eye, you will not hear everything.

Proverbs and old sayings Swiss about contentment

Better once to see than many times to hear.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan

Listeners never hear good of themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck