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Guard your mouth as well as you guard your chest.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Guard lest the eyes be bigger than the stomach.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about eyes, americans

Guard against disgrace in times of favor; be prepared for danger in times of safety.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about safety, danger

Guard your honor from your youth, and your weapons once you've got them in hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about youth

Guard your tongue in youth, and in age you may mature a thought that will be of service to your people.

Proverbs and old sayings about thinking, youth, age, olderness, people

He who guards his lips, guards his life.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about life

He does not guard himself well who is not always on his guard.

Proverbs and old sayings French

From those I trust God guard me, from those I mistrust I will guard myself.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about god

Knowledge is power, guard it well.

Proverbs and old sayings British about power, knowledge, old, olderness

A guard dog cannot watch two homes at once.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The person who guards himself will not be destroyed.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people

Don't put the fox to guard the henhouse.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Who guards two termite hills, returns empty handed.

Proverbs and old sayings

If one man guards a narrow pass, ten thousand cannot get through.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

It is a bad hand that refuses to guard the head.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about heads, bad luck, bad

He who would seek revenge must be on his own guard.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about revenge

It is not easy to guard the hen that lays her eggs abroad.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Virtue is a stronger guard than brass.

Proverbs and old sayings English about virtue

There's no guarding against the privy thief.

Proverbs and old sayings French about thieves

No one can guard against treachery.

Proverbs and old sayings German