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He who overcomes his passions overcomes his greatest enemies.

Proverbs and old sayings Columbian about enemies

The greatest conqueror is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about enemies

He who couldn't overcome the donkey took on the saddle.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian

He that endures is not overcome.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Might overcomes right.

Proverbs and old sayings French about rightness

A man assailed is half overcome.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

Old age and treachery will overcome youth and skill.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about olderness, youth, age, old

The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man with goodness, the miser with generosity and the liar with truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about generosity, truth, man

A stout heart overcomes ill fortune.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about wealth, heart

Danger can never by overcome without taking risks.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about danger

He who restrains his anger overcomes his greatest enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about anger, enemies

Fight with silver spears, and you will overcome everything.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about fight, contentment

A nail is driven out by another nail; habit is overcome by habit.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about habits

Patience overcomes all things.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about patience, things

Though a lie be well dressed, it is ever overcome.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about lie

He that fights with silver arms is sure to overcome.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

He that tholes, overcomes.

Proverbs and old sayings

Might oftentimes overcomes right.

Proverbs and old sayings about rightness

The best of nursing may overcome the worst disease.

Proverbs and old sayings

When difficulties are overcome they begin blessing.

Proverbs and old sayings about difficulties