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A clean mouth and honest hand, will take a man through any land.

Proverbs and old sayings German about man

A man has two ears and one mouth that he hear much and speak little.

Proverbs and old sayings German about man

We have two ears and one mouth that we may listen the more and talk the less.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek

His mouth is as big as the Vienna Gate.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

A roast pigeon will not fly into one's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

The mouth of a treading horse is not muzzled.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Don't speak my mouth, I shall have no headache.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

He whose mouth was once burned by hot mush, blows even at sour milk.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

It would be good to have two mouths and speak to yourself with both.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about good, good luck

The mouth which ate pepper is the one which pepper affected.

Proverbs and old sayings

No one gets a mouthful of food by picking between another person's teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about food, people

Eat fire and your mouth burn; live on credit and your pride will burn.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about proudness, fire, fire brigade

A silent mouth is musical.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

The silent mouth is golden.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

A closed mouth--a wise head.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about heads

A blind man can see his mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about blind, man

A wise head keeps a shut mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about heads

A silent mouth is sweet to hear.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

A silent mouth never did any harm.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

A kind word never broke anyone's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about word