Search in folklore: mind

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The village slatternly wench has the form of a dove, the heart of a fox, and the mind of an toad.

Proverbs and old sayings English about mind, heart

As the wound inflames the finger, so the thought inflames the mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about thinking, mind

So many men, so many minds.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

He who has two women loses his soul; he who has two houses loses his mind.

Proverbs and old sayings French about soul, mind

A woman has the form of an angel, the heart of a serpent, and the mind of an ass.

Proverbs and old sayings German about mind, heart, woman

Many men, many minds.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about man

One man differs from another in three things: his voice, his appearance, and his mind.

Proverbs and old sayings about voice, mind, things, man

No experience, narrow minded.

Proverbs and old sayings about experience

We have to fight for our freedom as long as it takes, and we shall not mind the death following our struggle for independence.

Proverbs and old sayings about fight, independence, mind, death

You will never plough a field by turning it over in your mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about mind

Wise men change their minds, fools never.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about change, man

Never let people see the bottom of your purse or of your mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about mind, people

Never reveal the bottom of your purse or the depth of your mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about mind

Ten men, ten minds.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about man

Books are preserved parts of minds.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about books

Small minds are captivated by trifles.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

Speaking, though speechless, it exercises dominion over the mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about mind

He utters in his language something different from what he ponders in his mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about language, mind

Don't draw another's bow, don't ride another's horse, don't mind another's business.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about affair, mind

He who knows not how to employ his leisure hath more cares on his mind than the most busy of busily-engaged men.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about mind, man