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He who asks a question does not err easily.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about question

The person who asks for little deserves nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about people, nothing

Give a grateful man more than he asks.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about man

Faith has no eyes; he who asks to see has no faith.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about faith, eyes

A great ship asks deep waters.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

A great ship asks for deep waters.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

He that asks faintly begs a denial.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

The belly is like a judge that is silent yet still asks questions.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about judges

The person with burnt fingers asks for tongs.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

The person with burned fingers asks for tongs.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

The person who has burned their fingers often asks for tongs.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

To the grateful man give more than he asks.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

Give the grateful man more than he asks for.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

He who asks the fewest favors is the best received.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who asks the fewest favours is the best received.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who asks for salt does so for his own cooking pot.

Proverbs and old sayings

He who asks for alms blushes once; he who refuses, twice.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

No one is without knowledge except him who asks no questions.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about knowledge

The rabbi drinks the wine and asks the others to be happy.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about happiness, wine

Who asks at once for a lot, returns home with an empty bag.

Proverbs and old sayings Yugoslavian about home