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Virtue is not knowing but doing.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about virtue

You can only endure the weaknesses of others by knowing your own. Flattery is the best persuader.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about flattering

Asking is the sister of knowing.

Proverbs and old sayings Maltese

If you would grow poor without knowing it, put your helpers to work and go to sleep

Proverbs and old sayings about sleep, work

I grew up knowing it's wrong to have more than you need. It means you're not taking care of your people.

Proverbs and old sayings about bad, need, people

Thinking is not knowing.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about thinking

Discretion is knowing how to hide that which we cannot remedy.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

No one is worse, for knowing the worst of themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings

Better to walk without knowing where than to sit doing nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings about nothing

A friend is one to whom one can pour out all the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keeping what is worth keeping, and, with the breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

Proverbs and old sayings Arab about heart