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Who travels for love finds a thousand miles not longer than one.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about love

He who would go a hundred miles should consider ninety-nine as halfway.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

Words have no wings but they can fly a thousand miles.

Proverbs and old sayings Korean

A dog by your side is better than a brother miles away.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

A mile walk with a friend has only one hundred steps.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

A mile walked with a friend has only one hundred steps.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

He wad gang a mile to flit a sow.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

After dinner rest a while, after supper walk a mile.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Words have no wings but they can fly many thousands of miles.

Proverbs and old sayings Korean

What is the longest word in the English language?

Smiles. (There a mile between the first and last letter. )

Riddles

If there is something one really wants to achieve, one is willing to go an extra mile and overcome the difficulties to achieve it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about difficulties

What is whispered in your ear is often heard a hundred miles off.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

What is told into a man's ear is often heard a hundred miles away.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

Though talking face to face, their hearts are a thousand miles apart.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about talking, face

What is told in the ear of a man is often heard a hundred miles away.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

What is told into the ear of a man is often heard a hundred miles away.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

Begin with an error of an inch and end by being a thousand miles off the mark.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about error, being, end

An aged steed confined to the stable still aspires after the glory of galloping a thousand miles.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about glory

Do something good and your neighbor will never know, do something bad and they will hear about it a hundred miles away.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about bad luck, bad, good, good luck