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Empty pots will never boil over.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican

Empty expressions. Bombast.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Empty pitchers ring loudest.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Empty the glass if you would judge of the drink.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about judges, drinking

Empty vessels make the greatest sound.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Empty stalks from the Sirocco and full spikes of wheat with the North Wind.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Empty stomachs have no ears.

Proverbs and old sayings

Empty barrels are the noisiest.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Empty barrels make the most noise.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Empty hands only please their owner.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan

Better an empty purse than an empty head.

Proverbs and old sayings German about heads

There is plenty of sound in an empty barrel.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

A coin in an empty barrel, makes a lot of noise. People with little substance talk a lot.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about people

It is the empty can that makes the most noise

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

Five of them would run from the bang of one empty gun.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

Wagon makes the loudest noise when it's goin' out empty.

Proverbs and old sayings about americans

An empty sack cannot stand.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

An empty hand doesn't kill a snake.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

It is easier to carry an empty cup than one that is filled to the brim.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

If you go to your in-laws you do not come back empty handed but with a cock.

Proverbs and old sayings West African