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Do not speak about a thing, or wish it done, but do it.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wish, things

Don't befriend neighbours who speak unreasonable things.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about things

Children speak in the field what they hear in the house.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about children, home, house

It dangerous to speak against those who are in authority.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about authority

I hae a scottish tongue in my head - if they speak i'se answer.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heads

Speak when ye're spoken to, do what ye're bidden, come when ye're ca'd.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

To set fire to a church is not so bad as to speak ill of a virgin.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about fire, fire brigade, bad luck, bad

Speak little in the company of the old.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about companies, old, olderness

The beauty of the play is to do deeds and speak little.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about deeds, beauty

When you're travelling, don't speak poorly of your neighbor.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about contentment

Do you want to know the best play? Do good and speak little.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck, contentment

Do you want to make the mute speak? Get rid of his troubles.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about problems, contentment

Cavaliers, priests, and dangerous places, speak nicely about them but keep your distance.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Eat little and you'll live, speak little and you'll get it right, spend little and you'll become rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about rightness, wealth, contentment

Who knows most speaks least.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Hear first, and speak afterwards.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who does not speak, God does not hear.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about god

Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Every one speaks of the fair as he himself finds it.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Though the speaker be a fool, let the hearer be wise.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish