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The deepest well can also be drained.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Silent men like still waters, are deep and dangerous.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

Eating slowly is good for the stomach; plowing deeply is good for the fields.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese about good, good luck

The pen wounds deeper than an arrow.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

Good king wenceslas:

Good King Wenceslas looked out
On the Feast of Stephen,
When the snow lay around about,
Deep and crisp and even;

Brightly shone the moon that night,
Though the frost was cruel,
When a poor man came in sight,...

Carols

The first noel:

The First No?l the angel did say
Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay; In fields where they lay, keeping their sheep,
On a cold winter's night that was so deep.

Chorus: 'No?l, No?l, No?l, No?l Born is...

Carols

O little town of bethlehem:

O little town of Bethlehem,
How still we see thee lie.
Above they deep and dreamless sleep
The silent stars go by.

Yet in the dark streets shineth,
The everlasting light,
The hopes and fears of all...

Carols

Morning has broken:

Morning has broken, like the first morning,
Blackbird has spoken, like the first bird.
Praise for the singing, praise for the morning,
Praise for them springing fresh from the word.

Sweet the rain's new fall,...

Traditional Songs

I heard the bells on Christmas day

I heard the bells on Christmas day
Their old familiar carols play
And mild and sweet the words repeat,
Of peace on earth, good will to men.

I thought how as the day had come,
The belfries of all...

Carols

If you are digging a pit for your enemy, don't make it too deep, for you may fall into it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about enemies, fall

Whoever crossed the river at the fordable point, knows how deep the river is.

Proverbs and old sayings Basques

Only he that has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

It takes more than one cold day for a river to freeze three feet deep.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day

Opinions are like nails: the more often you hit them the deeper they penetrate.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Thorns bury shallowly into one who walks slowly. Thorns bury deeply into one who walks fast.

Proverbs and old sayings about fasting

Father's goodness is higher than the mountains. Mother's goodness is deeper than the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about mother

We are all wanderers on this earth. Our hearts are full of wonder, and our souls are deep with dreams.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about miracle, dream, gypsies, earth

It is better to go home and make your net than to gaze longingly at the fish in the deep pool.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about home

The goodness of the father reaches higher than a mountain; that of the mother goes deeper than the ocean.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about mother

The misfortunes to which we are accustomed affect us less deeply.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Search in folklore: deep

The deepest well can also be drained.

Silent men like still waters, are deep and dangerous.

Eating slowly is good for the stomach; plowing deeply is good for the fields.

The pen wounds deeper than an arrow.

Good king wenceslas: Good King Wenceslas looked out On the Feast of Stephen, When the snow lay around about, Deep and crisp and even; Brightly shone the moon that night, Though the frost was cruel, When a poor man came in sight,...

The first noel: The First No?l the angel did say Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay; In fields where they lay, keeping their sheep, On a cold winter's night that was so deep. Chorus: 'No?l, No?l, No?l, No?l Born is...

O little town of bethlehem: O little town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie. Above they deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by. Yet in the dark streets shineth, The everlasting light, The hopes and fears of all...

Morning has broken: Morning has broken, like the first morning, Blackbird has spoken, like the first bird. Praise for the singing, praise for the morning, Praise for them springing fresh from the word. Sweet the rain's new fall,...

I heard the bells on Christmas day I heard the bells on Christmas day Their old familiar carols play And mild and sweet the words repeat, Of peace on earth, good will to men. I thought how as the day had come, The belfries of all...

If you are digging a pit for your enemy, don't make it too deep, for you may fall into it.

Whoever crossed the river at the fordable point, knows how deep the river is.

Only he that has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

It takes more than one cold day for a river to freeze three feet deep.

Opinions are like nails: the more often you hit them the deeper they penetrate.

Thorns bury shallowly into one who walks slowly. Thorns bury deeply into one who walks fast.

Father's goodness is higher than the mountains. Mother's goodness is deeper than the sea.

We are all wanderers on this earth. Our hearts are full of wonder, and our souls are deep with dreams.

It is better to go home and make your net than to gaze longingly at the fish in the deep pool.

The goodness of the father reaches higher than a mountain; that of the mother goes deeper than the ocean.

The misfortunes to which we are accustomed affect us less deeply.

Good king wenceslas:

Good King Wenceslas looked out
On the Feast of Stephen,
When the snow lay around about,
Deep and crisp and even;

Brightly shone the moon that night,
Though the frost was cruel,
When a poor man came in sight,...

The first noel:

The First No?l the angel did say
Was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay; In fields where they lay, keeping their sheep,
On a cold winter's night that was so deep.

Chorus: 'No?l, No?l, No?l, No?l Born is...

O little town of bethlehem:

O little town of Bethlehem,
How still we see thee lie.
Above they deep and dreamless sleep
The silent stars go by.

Yet in the dark streets shineth,
The everlasting light,
The hopes and fears of all...

Morning has broken:

Morning has broken, like the first morning,
Blackbird has spoken, like the first bird.
Praise for the singing, praise for the morning,
Praise for them springing fresh from the word.

Sweet the rain's new fall,...

I heard the bells on Christmas day

I heard the bells on Christmas day
Their old familiar carols play
And mild and sweet the words repeat,
Of peace on earth, good will to men.

I thought how as the day had come,
The belfries of all...