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A liar's punishment: even when he tells the truth, people don't believe him.

Proverbs and old sayings about punishment, faith, truth, people

The punishment of a liar is that he is never believed, even when he speaks the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings about punishment, truth

A liar is caught sooner than a lame dog.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

A liar is not believed even if he tells the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about truth

A lie has no author, nor a liar a conscience.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about conscience, lie

They say, is a liar.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He who swears is a liar.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

A great liar has need of good memory.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about memory, need, good, good luck

Believe a boaster as you would a liar.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about faith, contentment

A liar is sooner caught than a cripple.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about truth

Boastin' man brudder a de liar.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about man

A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about truth

A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. [Fable of boy and wolf. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about truth

Listening to a liar is like drinking warm water.

Proverbs and old sayings about drinking, water, americans

The liar will travel the world over, but chooses not to go back home.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about home, world

It's easier to catch a liar than a limping person.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about trap, people

When a liar speaks the truth, he is sick.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about truth

Show me a liar, and I will show you a thief.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about thieves, contentment

A liar can go round the world but cannot come back.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about world