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Give your ears to words but do not give your words to ears.

Proverbs and old sayings about word

Take care when you speak in judgment. Words are powerful weapons.

Proverbs and old sayings about judgment, word, contentment

Nice words appease even the enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about enemies, word

His words are nice but he is a devil.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about word, devil

Even one hundred words lead to one end.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about word, end

Fair words are not enough to an empty belly.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about word

Only words that have been told can be understood.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about word

Even the mother cannot understand the words of a dumb child.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about children, word, mother

Spoken words cannot be taken back.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about word

You will not choke on big words and pig fat.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about word, contentment

Friendly words are convincing.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about word

There are many people who can sing, but don't know the words.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about word, people

Where there is a glut of words, there is a dearth of intelligence.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about intelligence, word

If they don't exchange a few words, father and son will never know one another.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about word

Soft words butter no turnips.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about word

F air words never fed a friar.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about air, word

When wrathful words arise a closed mouth is soothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about word

Soft words butter no parsnips, but they won't harden the heart of the cabbage either.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about word, heart

Fine words don't feed cats.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about word

Fair words won't feed a cat.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about word