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Men are bound by words, bulls' horns by ropes.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about word, man

There is no departing from the words of the law.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about law, word

Whose life is as lightning, his words are as thunder.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about word, life

Differing in words, not in reality. [A verbal, not an actual difference. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about reality, word

The words of the elders are blessed.

Proverbs and old sayings about word

Buffaloes are held by ropes, man by his words.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about prison, word, man

Make deaf ears to stupid words.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about word

Works, and not words, are the proofs of love.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about word, love

It is worse to be wounded by words than a sword.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about word

One who is not moved by words is not moved by the stick.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about word

Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bone.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about soul, word

The words of God are not like the oak leaf which dies and falls to the earth, but like the pine tree which stays green forever.

Proverbs and old sayings about salary, earth, word, god, americans

Hold on tight to the words of your ancestors.

Proverbs and old sayings New Zealand about ancestors, word

Fine words do not produce food.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about food, word

Wounded to death by the words of an evil woman.

Proverbs and old sayings about death, word, woman

Let him speak soft words and offer wealth who longs for a woman's love.

Proverbs and old sayings about wealth, word, woman, love

The speech of a maiden should no man trust nor the words which a woman says; for their hearts were shaped on a whirling wheel and falsehood fixed in their breasts.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie, word, woman, man

The stomach is not content with nice words.

Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about word

Not all the words that were ever uttered are worth weighing on golden scales.

Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about word

These words won't become a loose skirt for Fati.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about word