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Solve one problem, and you keep a hundred others away.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

A hundred no's are less agonizing than one insincere yes.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A hundred no's are less painful than one insincere yes.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

What is whispered in your ear is often heard a hundred miles off.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

What is told into a man's ear is often heard a hundred miles away.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

One dog snarls at a shadow; a hundred howl at each other's barking.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about shadow

A one hundred yard high tower still has its foundation on the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about garden

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

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

One dog barks at something specific, and a hundred bark at the sound.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

O man, you who do not live a hundred years, why fret a thousand minutes?

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man, contentment

For the sake of one good action, a hundred evil ones should be forgotten.

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

A hundred men may make an encampment, but it takes a woman to make a home.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home, woman, man

Even a tower a hundred yards tall has still its foundations on the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

One thing well done is a hundred done; one thing that fails dooms the rest.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, rest

A man can never be perfect in a hundred years; but he may become corrupt in less than a day.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about corruption, perfection, day, man

The yew tree exists three hundred years: first green, then dry, then gone.

Proverbs and old sayings

A fool doing what he knows is better than a hundred wise men doing what they don't know.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

There's no evil that lasts a hundred years, nor a body that can endure it.

Proverbs and old sayings Cuban about body

Luck is better than a hundred marks.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about bad luck, good luck

One enemy is too much, and a hundred friends are not enough.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about enemies