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The life of a groundnut lies between two shells.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about life

Your previous lies will contradict your future truths.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about future

The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about quiet, heart, water, man

Even a healer's lies are a big relief to a sick person.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people

Where the cattle stand together, the lion lies down hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The worst you can do to truth is to cloth it in lies, you can't undo it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about truth, contentment

When a slippery ground lies ahead do not laugh at those who have fallen.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

If you travel with lies you will reach your destination but you might be unable to retrace your steps.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies in yourself. Minquass

Proverbs and old sayings about reason, americans, contentment

The road to the head lies through the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about heads, heart, americans

He who lies down with dogs will rise with fleas.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

All the art lies in making the best of a bad market.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about art, magic, stores, bad luck, bad, americans

I'd rather have them say There he goes than Here he lies..

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

The rope of lies is short.

Proverbs and old sayings

Excuses are always mixed with lies.

Proverbs and old sayings

He who lies for you will lie about you.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie, contentment

Judge not of a ship as she lies on the stocks.

Proverbs and old sayings about judges

A servant who has two masters, lies to one of them.

Proverbs and old sayings

He who predicts the future lies, even if he tells the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings about future, truth

He who foretells the future lies, even if he tells the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings about future, truth