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He who ventures into the bush should close his ears to rattling.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Open your ears to the ancestors and you will understand the language of spirits.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about language, ancestors

What comes from the lips reaches the ears, what comes from the heart reaches the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heart

A fool talks with his ears stuffed up.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

You'll hear a lot of things before your ears drop off.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about things, americans

Love enters man through his eyes, woman through her ears.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about eyes, woman, love, americans, man

A good orator makes us see with our ears.

Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck

He promised me earrings, but then only pierced my ears.

Proverbs and old sayings

Men have three ears: one on the left of the head, one on the right of the head, and one in the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about heads, rightness, heart, man

What nectar can be drunk with the ears? Good advice.

Proverbs and old sayings about advice, good, good luck

By slitting the ears and cutting the tail, a dog is still a dog, not a horse, not an ass.

Proverbs and old sayings

A fair daughter's father has no ears.

Proverbs and old sayings

Hard-ears you wont hear, own-way ya will feal.

Proverbs and old sayings

Hard ears yuh won't hear, by and by yuh gine feel.

Proverbs and old sayings

Kings have many ears and many eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings British about eyes

Too many words blacken your ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Burundi

Steal a bell with one's ears covered.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

There are always ears on the other side of the wall.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Beware of the camel going to seek horns, he lost his ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Have one's ears pierced only before the wedding ceremony starts.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about marriage
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