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Don't speak sweet words when your deeds are of stone.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about deeds, word

Listen with both ears, but speak with only one tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

He that speaks truth must have one foot in the stirrup.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about truth

He that speaks without care shall remember with sorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about sadness

They will expel him who speaks the truth from nine villages.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about truth

Speak highly of the lake, but stay on the bank.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian about bankers

Think today and speak tomorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese

Speak softly and always carry a big stick; you will go far.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

A good man, but his mad dog won't let you speak to him.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about good, good luck, man, contentment

He who eats well speaks well or it is a question of insanity.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about question

Every woman beautiful till she speaks.

Proverbs and old sayings about woman

Having two ears and one tongue, we should listen twice as much as we speak.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and remove all doubt

Proverbs and old sayings British about doubt, thinking, old, olderness

Sometimes the spirits speaks for you and sometimes the spirits makes you speak.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

The fool sucks wisdom, as he porter sups, And cobblers grow fine speakers in their cups.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wisdom

Let him who gives nothing be silent, and him who receives speak.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about nothing, americans

To quarrel with a man of good speech is better than to converse with a man who does not speak well.

Proverbs and old sayings about conversation, man, good, good luck

The most highly praised woman is the one about whom no one speaks.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about woman