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Falsehood is the darkness of faith.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about lie, faith, americans

Falsehood is a nettle that stings those who meddle with it.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about lie, americans

Falsehood travels and grows.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about lie

Falsehood never tires of going round about.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about lie

Falsehood, like a nettle, stings those who meddle with it.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about lie

Falsehood is the Devil's daughter, and speaks her father's tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about lie, devil

False ambition serves the neck.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about ambition

False friends are worse than open enemies.

Proverbs and old sayings about enemies, old, olderness

Falseness lasts an hour, and truth lasts till the end of time.

Proverbs and old sayings about truth, end, time

Falseness often lurks beneath fair hair.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

False in one respect, never trustworthy.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about respect

False hope kills more readily than bitter truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about bitter, hope, truth

False friends are worse than bitter enemies.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about enemies, bitter

False friends are worst than bitter enemies.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about enemies, bitter

One who is false to her first oath will be false to her second.

Proverbs and old sayings about oath

You lend a false ear to false words.

Proverbs and old sayings about word, contentment

Half truth is more frightening than falsehood.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu about lie, truth

One falsehood spoils a thousand truths.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about lie

Half-truth is more dangerous than falsehood.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali about lie, truth

Better suffer for truth, than prosper by falsehood.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about lie, suffering, truth