A gentle hand may lead even an elephant by a hair.
Proverbs and old sayings
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True strength lies in gentleness.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
Respect old people, and be gentle with children.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about respect, children, people, old, olderness
Good people are gentle.
Proverbs and old sayings about people, good, good luck
Good people have set sail to arrive at such gentleness as cuts like diamonds
Proverbs and old sayings about people, good, good luck
An insolent lord is not a gentleman.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
He is the best gentleman, who is the son of his own deserts.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
The clown is best in his own country, and the gentleman anywhere.
Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about clowns, country
The greatest strength is gentleness.
Proverbs and old sayings about americans
A gentle hand may lead even an elephant by a single hair.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian
Jack will never make a gentleman.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
The gentle calf sucks all the cows.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Though your mastiff be gentle, do not bite his lip.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Though the mastiff be gentle, yet bite him not by the lip.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Love makes all hearts gentle.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about love
It is not the gay coat that makes the gentleman.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
If everyone were a gentleman, who would make the mills work?
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about work
A gentle Horse would not be over fair spur'd.
Proverbs and old sayings
What is it to be a gentleman? Firstly it is to be thankful and secondly to complain.
Proverbs and old sayings Serbian
