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What is salt to tasteless food, what is a word to a foolish head?

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about food, word, heads

The stone will not move from its place unless head is put to head.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about heads

Things that are weak will break -- as men do who think they are strong.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about things, man

A madman drops a stone in a well, but forty wise men cannot take it out.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about man

Men will love each other as long as one is richer than the other.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about man, love

Old men sit in the shade because they planted a tree many years before.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan about man, old, olderness

Wisdom is in the head, not in the beard.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian about wisdom, heads

Find as much love as was given by your father and mother many times.

Proverbs and old sayings about mother, love

Join with good men and you will be one of them.

Proverbs and old sayings about man, good, good luck

Men made money; money never made men.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese about money, man

He that has a tongue in his head may find his way anywhere.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese about heads

When two poor men help each other, God laughs.

Proverbs and old sayings about help, man, god

Allah does not destroy the men whom one hates.

Proverbs and old sayings Wolof about destruction, man

The baldness of a head begins at the temples.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu about heads

To have a clear tongue is better than having goods which you can't manage well.

Proverbs and old sayings Yemenite

Men don't build on strange ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about man

Golden dreams make men wake hungry.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about dream, man

A lock is meant only for honest men.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about man

What a fool can spoil, ten wise men cannot repair.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about man

You cannot hold your head high with your hand out.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about heads