The hours of folly are measured by the clock, but of wisdom no clock can measure.
Proverbs and old sayings British about measure, wisdom
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If wisdom is measured by the size of the beard then the goat is a philosopher king.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about wisdom
Better twice measured than once wrong.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about bad
Men are not measured in inches.
Proverbs and old sayings English about man
Reputation is commonly measured by the acre.
Proverbs and old sayings English about prestige
Injury is to be measured by malice.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
A tree is best measured when it's down.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian
And with what measure you meet, it shall be measured to you again.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about measure
People can no more be judged by their looks than the sea can be measured in bushels.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people
A person cannot be judged by his appearance in the same token as the sea cannot be measured with a bucket.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people
Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about man
