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Dare to be true; nothing can need a lie.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about lie, need, nothing, americans

You will not dare mistreat the face you see in the morning.

Proverbs and old sayings about face

The man will surely fail, who dares delay, And lose to-morrow that has lost to-day.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day, man

He that dares not venture must not complain of ill luck.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about bad luck, good luck

A monkey cannot dare what an elephant can.

Proverbs and old sayings

Never write what you dare not sign.

Proverbs and old sayings English

What a monk thinks he dares to do.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Hunger looks in at the industrious man's door but dares not enter.

Proverbs and old sayings French about hunger, man

Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount.

Proverbs and old sayings about dictatorship

The conquered dare not open their mouths.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

You will not dare mistreating the face you see in the morning.

Proverbs and old sayings about face

It's a fair dung bairn that dare not greit.

Proverbs and old sayings

Daringly dared, half of it won.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

A chief may have more wives than he can remember but you dare not try to share his wives with him.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

If the glacier perceives a headless army is clumsy, it feels a sort of emphatic guilt, I dare say.

Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about guilt