Search in folklore: falsehood

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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

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

Better suffer for the truth than prosper in a falsehood.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about lie, suffering, truth

There lies often falsehood beneath a pretty skin.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie

From truth to falsehood there's a four-finger distance.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about lie, truth

One falsehood leads to another.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about lie

It is better to suffer for truth than to prosper by falsehood.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about lie, suffering, truth

On the hook of truth only small carp will bite; in the net of falsehood the big salmon are caught.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie, truth

The speech of a maiden should no man trust nor the words which a woman says; for their hearts were shaped on a whirling wheel and falsehood fixed in their breasts.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie, woman, man

Let sleeping dogs lie

Proverbs and old sayings British about lie, old, olderness

Better a lie which heals than a truth which wounds.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about lie, truth

As you make your bed, so must you lie in it.

Proverbs and old sayings British about lie