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Truth has a scratched face.

Proverbs and old sayings British about truth, face

The face is no index to the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings British about heart, face

Good fame is better than a good face.

Proverbs and old sayings British about fame, good, good luck, face

The wind in one's face makes one wise.

Proverbs and old sayings British about face

The joy of the heart makes the face fair.

Proverbs and old sayings British about joy, heart, face

The wife carries the husband on her face; the husband carries the wife on his clothes.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about husband, wife, clothes, face

For news of the heart ask the face.

Proverbs and old sayings Cambodian about heart, face

Don't hit one on the face.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about face

To scrape the light off one's face.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about light, face

Many a good face is under a ragged hat.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about face, good, good luck

A person without a smiling face must never open a shop.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people, face

In face of evil, one would rather be a jade broken than a brick intact.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about face

To know another is not to know that person's face, but to know that person's heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people, heart, face

A pretty face and fine clothes do not make character.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese about character, clothes, face

One hand washes the other, both hands wash the face.

Proverbs and old sayings about face

There is no better mirror than the face of an old friend.

Proverbs and old sayings Cuban about face, old, olderness

Beauty carries its dower in its face.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about beauty, face

A fair face will get its praise, though the owner keep silent.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about praise, face

Age may wrinkle the face, but lack of enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about enthusiasm, soul, age, olderness, face

A beautiful face is admired even when its owner doesn't say anything.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about face