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Be not disturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about being

The barking of a dog does not disturb the man on a camel.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about man

The barking of the dogs will not disturb the clouds.

Proverbs and old sayings Berber

There are people that fish and those who just disturb the water.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fishing, people, water

Favour and gifts disturb justice.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about gifts, justice

Naught must disturb a man of worth at dinner.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

Not to disturb that which is at rest.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about rest

A poor dancer will be disturbed even by the hem of her skirt.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish

Spinner, spin softly, you disturb me; I am praying.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about contentment

Never let what you don't know disturb your faith in what you do know.

Proverbs and old sayings about faith, contentment

The malicious cow disturbs the whole herd.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian

You disturb monkeys on their way to drink.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu about drinking, contentment

Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about children, sleep, life