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Books speak to the mind, friends to the heart, heaven to the soul, all else to the ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about books, soul, mind, heart

Books provide knowledge, life furnishes understanding.

Proverbs and old sayings about books, knowledge, life

Books are preserved parts of minds.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about books

Books are hindrances to persisting stupidity.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about stupidity, books

Books and friends should be few but good.

Proverbs and old sayings about books, good, good luck

Book stands by itself and experience stands by itself.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about experience

Reading books removes sorrows from the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan about books, heart

The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about books, sin, commerce, americans

The sight of books removes sorrows from the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about books, heart

Old men and women in the village are books of history and wisdom.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about history, books, wisdom, man, old, olderness

Years know more than books.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about books, americans

Choose you friends like your books: few but choice.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about books, americans

Choose your friends like your books, few but choice.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about books, americans

A house without books is like a room without windows.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about books, home, house, americans

Borrowed wives, like borrowed books, are seldom returned.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about books, americans

Women are like books: too much gilding makes men suspicious that the binding is the most important part.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about books, man, americans

Wisdom is in the books.

Proverbs and old sayings about books, wisdom

Scholars talk books, butchers talk pigs.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about books

A load of books does not equal one good teacher.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about teachers, books, good, good luck