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Only a heart can find the way to another heart. A wise man can laugh at his jokes.

Proverbs and old sayings about heart, man

Two things that go for loss-turf on a mountain and the wisdom of a poor man.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wisdom, things, man

Any fool carries an umbrella on a wet day, but the wise man carries it every day.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about day, man

It's bad manners to talk about ropes in the house of a man whose father was hanged.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about home, house, bad luck, bad, man

Twenty years a child twenty years running wild twenty years a mature man-and after that, praying.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about children, man

Vexations, duly borne, Are but as trials, which heaven's love to man Sends for his good.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about love, good, good luck, man

The tongue is but three inches long, yet it can kill a man six feet high.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about man

Every little yielding to anxiety is a step away from the natural heart of man.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about heart, man

I felt sorry for myself because I had no shoes -- until I met a man who had no feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about man

The water of the river flows on without waiting for the thirsty man.

Proverbs and old sayings Kenyan about water, man

Four thousand throats may be cut in one night by a running man.

Proverbs and old sayings about night, man

Nothing bears a stronger resemblance to a madman than a man when drunk.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about nothing, man

It matters little whether we are the slaves of circumstance, or of man.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man

Hope gives strength and courage, and saves an otherwise dying man from his grave.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about courage, hope, man

A nobody to-day, a prince to-morrow. [The reverse of To-day a man, to-morrow a mouse. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about day, man

The field should be poorer than the farmer. [It is useless for a man to attempt farming without capital. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man

Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather: injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man

Do good and throw it into the sea -- if it is not appreciated by an ungrateful man, it will be appreciated by God.

Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese about god, good, good luck, man

You can measure the depth of the sea but what about a man's heart?

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about measure, heart, man, contentment

Seven women in their right senses are surpassed by a mad man.

Proverbs and old sayings Maltese about rightness, man