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A hundred years cannot repair a moment's loss of honor.

Proverbs and old sayings about moment

One hundred alcoholics are better than one gambler.

Proverbs and old sayings Tunisian

Wherever you go, an okka is four hundred dirhem.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about contentment

Old age is a hundred disorders.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about olderness, age, old

Who is blind, dumb and deaf will live a peaceful life of a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about blind, life

When water goes over your head, what difference if it's one fathom or a hundred fathoms.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about heads, water

If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will spare yourself one hundred days of tears.

Proverbs and old sayings Cambodian about moment, tears, anger, day, contentment

What is told into the ear of a man is often heard a hundred miles away.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

It takes a tree ten years to mature; it takes a man one hundred years to form.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about moment, anger, day, sadness, contentment

Do something good and your neighbor will never know, do something bad and they will hear about it a hundred miles away.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about bad luck, bad, good, good luck

If you want a crop for one year, grow grain; if you want a crop for ten years, grow a tree; if you want a crop for a hundred years, grow men.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man, contentment

It is better to be a bull for a year than a cow for a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings Croatian

Who shears the sheep's head will live a couple of days, who shears its tail will live a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about couple, day, heads

That often happens in a day which does not happen in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings French about day

If you plan for a year, plant kalo. If you plan for ten years, plant koa. If you plan for one-hundred years, teach the children.

Proverbs and old sayings about children, contentment

Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about man

That happens in a moment which may not happen in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about moment

A fool throws a stone into a well, and it requires a hundred wise men to get it out again.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about man

There are old men of three years old and children of a hundred.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about children, man, old, olderness