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Sometimes the only thing more dangerous than a question is an answer.

Proverbs and old sayings about question, things

Through dangers to distinction.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Our fears always outnumber our dangers.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Fortunate is he whom the dangers of others have rendered cautious.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Safely housed to listen to the storm outside. [To contemplate danger from a safe place. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about danger

My bark, once struck by the fury of the storm, dreads again to approach the place of danger.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about danger

She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about danger

The fish sees the bait not the hook; a man sees not the danger -- only the profit.

Proverbs and old sayings Mongolian about danger, man

In anger a man becomes dangerous to himself and to others.

Proverbs and old sayings Omaha about anger, man

Gifts from enemies are dangerous.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about gifts, enemies

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about knowledge, things

In a dangerous river, the alligators swim backstroke.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

It is a dangerous fire that begins in the bed straw.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about fire, fire brigade

Delays dangerous.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

It dangerous to speak against those who are in authority.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about authority

Cavaliers, priests, and dangerous places, speak nicely about them but keep your distance.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

The most dangerous thing a man needs is woman.

Proverbs and old sayings about things, woman, man

Roasted locusts eaten at night bring dangerous dreams.

Proverbs and old sayings about dream, night

Silent water is dangerous water.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about water

The advice of foxes is dangerous for chickens.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about advice