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Keep quiet and people will think you a philosopher.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about quiet, people, contentment

He labors vainly, who endeavors to please every person.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about people

Prying with sidelong glance into other people's business.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about affair, people

Mountains never unite. [Haughty people rarely fraternize. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about proudness, people

What people in distress most wish for, they most readily believe.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about wish, faith, people

One who would quarrel about goats' wool. [A most captious person. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about people

Have a care how you irritate the wasps. [Meddle not with waspish people. Attack not a combined force. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about attack, force, police, people, contentment

The dog that fetches will also carry. (Translation If someone reveals another's secrets to you, the same person will reveal your secrets to the world. )

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about world, people, contentment

We traded in shrouds; people stopped dying.

Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese about people

The person who knew you when you were young will seldom respect you as an adult.

Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese about respect, people, contentment

If a rich man eats a snake, people call it wisdom; if a poor man does the same thing, people call it derangement.

Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese about people, wisdom, things, wealth, man

Those who pry into other people's affairs will hear what they do not like.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

Dogs cannot make dreams come true -- people must do that.

Proverbs and old sayings Lithuanian about dream, people

Sick people are like kings.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about people

Other people's children cause your nostrils to flare.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about children, people

The dying person cannot wait for the shroud to be woven.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about people

The king inherits a country -- the people only hard work.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about country, work, people

People are like eels in the water, they wander this way and that.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about wanderer, people, water

People are like plants in the wind: they bow down and rise up again.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about people

Sadness is a valuable treasure -- only discovered in people you love.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about sadness, treasure, people, love, contentment