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The more you try to cover things up, the more exposed they will be.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, contentment

Spouses that love each other say a thousand things without speaking.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, love

When men discuss the things which are to be, the rats laugh in the rafters.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, man

To do good for ten years is not enough; do bad things for one day and it is too much.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, bad luck, day, bad, good, good luck

All things change, and we change with them. [Lat. , Omnia mutantur, nos et mutamur in illis. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about change, things

When people only talk about things they understand then a great silence will descend upon the world.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about silence, world, things, people

Four things come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about chance, past, word, life, things

If you must play, decide on three things at the start the rules of he game, the stakes, and the quitting time.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about rules, games, things, time, contentment

If you must play, decide upon three things at the start: the rules of the game, the stakes, and the quitting time.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about rules, games, things, time, contentment

Three things demonstrate a lack of filial piety.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

Beautiful things are never as beautiful as those that are pleasing.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

If you buy things you don't need, you are stealing from yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about thieves, commerce, need, things, contentment

New things are most looked at.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about things

He who despises small things seldom grows rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wealth, things

To know the law and do the right are two things.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about law, rightness, things

Smoke, rain, and a scolding wife, are three bad things in a house.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about smoke, rain, wife, things, home, house, bad luck, bad

There are three things from which no good can be got without a beating: a walnut-tree, a donkey, and a shrew.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about things, good, good luck

Good things require time.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about things, time, good, good luck

Little things are pretty.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about things

Little things attract light minds.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about light, things