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To censure princes is perilous, and to praise them is lying.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about lie, praise

Moss grows on a lying stone.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie

Better to be poor and honest than to be rich and lying.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie, wealth

A lying tongue had bereft him of life, and all without reason of right.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie, reason, rightness, life

Water does not run under a lying stone.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about lie, water

There is no tax upon lying.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about lie

Where there's gossiping, there's lying.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about lie

Where there's whispering, there's lying.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about lie

If lying were a capital crime, the hangman would work overtime.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about crime, criminals, lie, work

Gossiping and lying go hand in hand.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie

To quote lies is also lying.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about lie

Tumbleweed entered the mouth of the lying camel.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie

Tumbleweed will not enter into the mouth of the lying camel.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie

Never do anything standing that you can do sitting, or anything sitting that you can do lying down.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about lie, contentment

It is in vain for a man to rise early who has the repute of lying in bed all the morning.

Proverbs and old sayings French about lie, man

It is better to suffer in name the truth than being rewarded for lying.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about lie, suffering, name, being, truth

Let sleeping dogs lie

Proverbs and old sayings British about lie, old, olderness

Better a lie which heals than a truth which wounds.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about lie, truth

As you make your bed, so must you lie in it.

Proverbs and old sayings British about lie, contentment

Trust is the mother of deceit.

Proverbs and old sayings British about lie, mother