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A mountain doesn't reach out to mountain, a man is reaching out to a man.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about man
A satisfied man doesn't understand the feeling of a hungry man.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about man
He that beats the drum for the mad man to dance is no better than the mad man himself.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about dance, man
A man who is putting on his armour for war should not boast like a man who's taking it off.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about war, man
The forest not only hides man's enemies but its full of man's medicine, healing power and food.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about medicine, enemies, power, food, man
Give a man a fish and he won't starve for a day. Teach a man how to fish and he won't starve for his entire life.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about fishing, life, man, day
A wise man learns by the experiences of others; an ordinary man learns by his own experience; a fool learns by nobody's experiences.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about experience, man, americans
When a rich man wants children, he gets dollars, when a poor man wants dollars, he gets children.
Proverbs and old sayings about children, wealth, man
If a rich man ate a snake, they would say it was because of his wisdom; if a poor man ate it, they would say it was because of his stupidity.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about stupidity, wisdom, wealth, man
To quarrel with a man of good speech is better than to converse with a man who does not speak well.
Proverbs and old sayings about conversation, man, good, good luck
A rich man who does not know himself is worth less than a poor man who does.
Proverbs and old sayings Burundi about wealth, man
Don't let an angry man wash dishes; don't let a hungry man guard rice.
Proverbs and old sayings Cambodian about man
A well mannered man does not step on the shadow of his fellow man.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about shadow, man
It's not the beauty of a woman that blinds the man, the man blinds himself.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about beauty, woman, man
The man who says it cannot be done, should not interrupt a man who is doing it.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
A satisfied man is happy even if he is poor; a dissatisfied man is sad even if he is rich.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about happiness, wealth, man
A bad man talks about what he has eaten and drunk -- a good man about what he has seen and heard.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about bad luck, man, bad, good, good luck
In the midst of great joy do not promise a man anything; in the midst of great anger do not answer a man's letter.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about promise, joy, anger, man
In the midst of great joy do not promise to give a man anything; in the midst of great anger do not answer a man's letter.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about promise, joy, anger, man
