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It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.

Proverbs and old sayings American

Small matters breed important ones.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A fly that falls on your wound is more important.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

What you help a child to love can be more important than what you help him to learn.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about help, children, love

The words you say to tell the truth are as important as the decision to be truthful.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about truth

If someone is waiting for something important they wouldn't die until they achieve it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Don't tell your important secret to your friend because your friend has his other friends as well.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about secret

A kola nut is small, but it is more important that it goes round to each person and not that it fills the stomach.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people

The living is more important than the dead.

Proverbs and old sayings

When you need to make an important decision, never do it alone, choose the right people.

Proverbs and old sayings about rightness, need, people

The most important thing in life is to be buried well.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, life

It is not the destination that is important, but the journey there.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Discretion in speech is more important than eloquence.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Make not a fence more expensive or more important than the thing that is fenced.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

Being hospitable is more important than attending synagogue service early in the morning.

Proverbs and old sayings about being

Humor is an important asset: it means understanding and self-criticism. where humor is absent, you'll find small-mindedness.

Proverbs and old sayings about humor, criticism, absent, self-control

Good sense is as important as food.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about common sense, sense, food, good, good luck

Food is no more important than wisdom, The beginning of wisdom is the fear of God.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about wisdom, beginning, food, fear, god

Experience is more important than theory.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about experience

Don't make a fence more expensive or more important than what it is fencing.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish