The owl does not praise the light, nor the wolf the dog.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about praise, light
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A fair face will get its praise, though the owner keep silent.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about praise, face
From praise, as from a shadow, a man is neither bigger nor smaller.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about shadow, praise, man
The way of this world is to praise dead saints and persecute living ones.
Proverbs and old sayings Dominican about saints, praise, world
The praise of fools is censure in disguise.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about praise
Old praise dies unless you feed it.
Proverbs and old sayings English about praise, old, olderness, contentment
Let every man praise the bridge he goes over.
Proverbs and old sayings English about praise, man
A puff of wind and popular praise weigh the same.
Proverbs and old sayings English about praise
A cat lives on praise, a dog by pats on the head.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about praise, heads
Women will believe any lie that is wrapped in praise.
Proverbs and old sayings French about faith, praise, lie
He that refuseth praise the first time does it because he would have it the second.
Proverbs and old sayings French about praise, time
In the evening one may praise the day.
Proverbs and old sayings German about praise, day
Undeserved praise is mockery disguised.
Proverbs and old sayings German about praise
Hares are caught with hounds, fools with praise, and women with gold.
Proverbs and old sayings German about praise
The praise of a thousand jesters counts for nothing against the reprimand of one wise man.
Proverbs and old sayings German about clowns, praise, nothing, man
Many men know how to flatter, few men know how to praise.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about man, praise
A puff of wind and popular praise weigh alike.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about praise
Never praise your son-in-law until the year is out.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about praise, law
The best way to get praise is to die.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about praise, death
To censure princes is perilous, and to praise them is lying.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about lie, praise
