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A man who never recognises is mistakes will never know peace.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about peace, man

If you have a poor father that is destiny; if you have a poor father-in-law, that is your mistake.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about destiny, mistake, law

Let a wrong-doing repeat itself at least three times: the first may be an accident, the second a mistake, but the third is likely to be intentional.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about mistake, bad

When fools make mistakes, they lay the blame on providence.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Wise men learn from other men's mistakes; fools insist on learning from their own.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about man, americans

He that counts his friend's mistakes will be abandoned by him.

Proverbs and old sayings

Your friend will swallow your mistakes, your enemy will present them on a plate.

Proverbs and old sayings about present, enemies

The humble pay for the mistakes of their betters.

Proverbs and old sayings

There are no mistakes, only lessons.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

He who covers up his mistakes intends to make some more.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Success in the end erases all the mistakes along the way.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about end

Making a thousand decisions, even the wise will make a mistake.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about mistake

You never are so easily mistaken as when you think you know the way.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

The person who recognizes his major mistakes is on the road to wisdom.

Proverbs and old sayings Columbian about wisdom, people

Old mistakes need more friends than new truths.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about need, old, olderness

We all make mistakes.

Proverbs and old sayings English

The start of a journey should never be mistaken for success.

Proverbs and old sayings English

The mistakes of others are good teachers.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about teachers, good, good luck

The mistakes of other people are good teachers.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about teachers, people, good, good luck

The one who is mistaken is the one who does nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about nothing