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He that dwells next door to a cripple will learn to halt.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

He dwells far from neighbours that is fain to praise himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about praise

Pride and grace dwell never in ae place.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about grace, proudness

Pride and grace ne'er dwell in ae place.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about grace, proudness

Don't buy houses near convents nor dwellings near abbeys.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about commerce

From a silent person remove your dwelling.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about people

Do not dwell in a city whose governor is a physician.

Proverbs and old sayings about city

You can tell a lion from where he dwells.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

Living at a river, one comes to know the nature of the fish therein; Dwelling by a mountain, one learns to recognize the language of the birds thereupon.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about language, nature