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Reading books removes sorrows from the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about books, heart

The sight of books removes sorrows from the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about books, heart

The Foolish Old Man Removes a Mountain.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man, old, olderness

The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

One is never so rich as when one removes.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wealth

One is never so rich as when one removes (from one house to another).

Proverbs and old sayings French about wealth, home, house

He removes the baptismal water from somebody.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about water

The sight of books removes sorrow from the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about books, sadness, heart

A mouse that removes the palm-nut that turns out to be the bait of a trap, would already have known that the palm-nut does not ripen on the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about trap

When many trees fall on top of one another, a wise man removes the one on top first.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fall, man

An ungrateful son is a wart on his father's nose -- he leaves it, it's ugly, he removes it, it hurts.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian