Do not speak of evil for it creates curiosity in the hearts of the young.
Proverbs and old sayings about curiosity, americans
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We speak them fairest when thoughts are falsest and wile the wisest of hearts.
Proverbs and old sayings
Let the wary stranger who seeks refreshment keep silent with sharpened hearing.
Proverbs and old sayings
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
Never tell all that you know, or do all that you can, or believe all that you hear.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Do not tell all that you know, don't believe all you hear, and don't do all that you can.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Small children give you headache; big children give you heartache.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian about children
Pierce the naggers tongue with a thistle and you will hear no more complaints.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Believe only a little of what you see and nothing that you hear.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about nothing
The testimony of one eyewitness is worth more than the hearsay of a hundred.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian
A brave man is scared of a lion three times: first when he sees the tracks; second when he hears the first roar; and third when they are face to face.
Proverbs and old sayings about face, man
One good punch on your enemy's nose, gives more pleasure than hearing well-meaning advice from your elders.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about pleasure, advice, enemies, good, good luck
Landing a single punch on your enemies nose is more satisfying than hearing well-intentioned advice from your elders.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about enemies, advice
If charity cost nothing and benevolence caused no heartache, the world would be full of philanthropists.
Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about charity, world, nothing
