Search in folklore: knowing

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Knowing just one word of wisdom is like knowing a hundred ordinary words.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about word, wisdom

Knowing of the hat and the brim.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Knowing where Abraham gets the mustard.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Knowing hens lay even in nettles.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Knowing but not telling it is what kills old men. Hearing but not heeding it is what kills young men.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about man, old, olderness

The mouse is knowing, but the cat more knowing.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The fox is knowing, but more knowing he who catches him.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The turtle lays thousands of eggs without anyone knowing, but when the hen lays an egg, the whole country is informed.

Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about country

There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out.

Proverbs and old sayings Chechen about shame

Brooding may be very far from knowing.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Can't have a family fuss without the whole town knowing about it.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about city, family, americans

Thinking is very far from knowing.

Proverbs and old sayings British about thinking

It is not the knowing that is difficult, but the doing.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Damage suffered makes you knowing, but seldom rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wealth, contentment

Never speak untruth and falsity knowingly.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about lie

Even the clock shows the time without knowing anything.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about time

The egg will be more knowing than the hen.

Proverbs and old sayings German

True courage is knowing how to suffer.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about courage, suffering

Until death there is no knowing what may befal.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about death

Through being too knowing the fox lost his tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about being