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Who fears no shame comes to no honour.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about honour, shame

Of listening children have your fears, for little pitchers have great ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about children

Who fears will lose.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

Who fears laughing will die of fart.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

A scalded cat fears cold water.

Proverbs and old sayings French about water

He who has nothing fears nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing

He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear.

Proverbs and old sayings French about suffering, fear

The anvil fears no blow.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He who is feared by many, fears many.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Fear the man who fears you.

Proverbs and old sayings Hasidic about fear, man

A scalded dog fears even the rain.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about rain

He is afraid of it, as the devil fears holy water or incense.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about devil, water

Who loves, fears.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

A good anvil fears no hammer.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about good, good luck

The scalded dog fears cold water.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about water

Who takes a lion at a distance fears a mole present.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about present

Who is in the right fears, who is in the wrong hopes.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about bad, rightness

The scalded dog fears hot water, and afterwards, cold.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about water

A fearful person even fears the hare.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

He fears the very flies.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin