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A silver hammer can open an iron gate.

Proverbs and old sayings Basques

If you open the eyes of a blind man he wants to go back to the darkness.

Proverbs and old sayings Berber about blind, eyes, man, contentment

If you would live long, open your heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about heart, contentment

To open a book brings profit.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

If heaven drops a date, open your mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Any book you open will benefit your mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about mind, contentment

Don't open a shop unless you like to smile.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about smile, contentment

The door to virtue is heavy and hard to open.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about virtue

Teachers open the door. You enter by yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about teachers, contentment

If heaven above lets fall a plum, open your mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fall

Where a chest lieth open, a righteous man may sin.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about sin, man

Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about teachers, contentment

A person without a smiling face must never open a shop.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people, face

Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about teachers, contentment

The doorway to charity is difficult to open and difficult to close.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about charity

A vacant mind is open to all suggestions, as a hollow mountain returns all sounds.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about mind

An open path never seems long.

Proverbs and old sayings

Polite words open iron gates.

Proverbs and old sayings Croatian about word

Better an open enemy than a false friend.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about enemies

If you cannot heal the wound, do not tear it open.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about contentment