Who takes an eel by the tail and a woman at her word, may say he holds nothing.Proverbs and old sayings Italian about word, woman, nothing
One word let slip and four horses would fail to catch it.Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about trap, word
A bird that you set free may be caught again, but a word that escapes your lips will not return.Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about word, contentment
He who carries the word no with him will never be poor even when he is old.Proverbs and old sayings about word, old, olderness
An arrow can be pulled out of a wound, but a hurtful word stays forever in your heart.Proverbs and old sayings Persian about word, heart
An honest man's word is as good as the king's.Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about word, good, good luck, man