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Watching what you say is your best friend.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Watching women is labour in vain.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Watching is a part of good play.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about good, good luck

Smile... heaven is watching.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about smile

I don't sow ground nuts when the monkey is watching.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

You can't spread a net to catch a bird that is watching you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about trap, contentment

It is not by watching a newly wed wife that she is going to become pregnant.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about wife

You don't satisfy your hunger by watching others work.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about hunger, work, contentment

Good watching drives away ill-luck.

Proverbs and old sayings French about good luck, bad luck, good

When you know that people are watching you, there are things that you don't do.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about things, people, contentment

Dance as if no one were watching. Sing as if no one were listening. And live every day as if it were your last.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about dance, day

We learn by watching and listening.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

If skill could be gained by watching, every dog would become a butcher.

Proverbs and old sayings

There is little use in watching a bad woman.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about use, woman, bad luck, bad

Each to his own and God watching over everyone.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about god

Zeal is like fire: it needs both feeding and watching.

Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade