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Weighty work must be done with few words.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about work, word

Kind words and few are a woman's ornament.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about word, woman

Better be convinced by words than by blows.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about word

A silent man's words are not brought into court.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about word, man

He who is scared by words, has no heart for deeds.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about deeds, word, heart

Fair words please the fool, and sometimes the wise.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about word

You may gain by fair words what may fail you by angry ones.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about word, contentment

He that has no money in his purse, should have fair words on his lips.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about word, money

Not all brave words become deeds.

Proverbs and old sayings about deeds, word

Many words go to a sackful.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about word

Many words don't fill the sack.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about word

Fine words don't fill the belly.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about word

Evil words corrupt good manners.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about corruption, word, good, good luck

The words are fair, said the wolf, but I will not come into the village.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about word

A plaster house, a horse at grass, a friend in words, are all mere glass.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about word, home, house

Evil words fill some with astonishment.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about word

Silence is more than just a lack of words.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about silence, word

A man with two ears can be supported by two words.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about word, man

Hard words break no bones.

Proverbs and old sayings English about word

Use soft words and hard arguments.

Proverbs and old sayings English about use, word