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Learn a language, and you will avoid a war.

Proverbs and old sayings Arab about language, war

When the head is big it cannot avoid punches.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads

The toad that wanted to avoid the rain fell in the water.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rain, water

A danger foreseen is half-avoided.

Proverbs and old sayings German about danger, americans

The way to avoid great faults is to b aware of little ones.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Criticism is something you can avoid by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about criticism, nothing, being, americans

Attend funerals avoid weddings.

Proverbs and old sayings

To be poor is not a sin, it's better to avoid it anyway.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali about sin

Misfortune is not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

Proverbs and old sayings British

If you ask questions, you cannot avoid answers.

Proverbs and old sayings Cameroonian

What you cannot avoid, welcome.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

He who restrains his appetite avoids debt.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Often one finds destiny just where one hides to avoid it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about destiny

The fool does what he can't avoid, the wise man avoids what he can't do.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

One who walks along a river frequently cannot avoid getting his shoes wet.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A resourceful man knows to avoid a disadvantageous situation close at hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

If you want to avoid being cheated, ask for prices at three different stores.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about being

It is folly to fear what one cannot avoid.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fear

Misfortunes that can't be avoided must be sweetened.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Beware of an oak, it draws the stroke; avoid an ash, it counts the flash; creep under the thorn, it can save you from harm.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch