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The man who removes a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

Enough shovels of earth make a mountain, enough pails of water a river.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about earth, water

Enough shovels of earth -- a mountain. Enough pails of water -- a river.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about earth, water

The one who removed the mountain was the one who began carrying away stones.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Water does not stick to the mountain, and vengeance does not stick to a big heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heart, water

There are many paths up the mountain, but the view from the top is always the same.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

When there are no great tigers in the deep mountains, even a monkey can become king.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

So long as the green mountains are preserved, there will be no shortage of firewood supply.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

No matter how tall the mountain is, it cannot block the sun. Tenacity and adversity are old foes.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about sun, old, olderness

Diligence is the vehicle on the paths of Mountains of Books; endurance is the vessel on the courses of the Seas of Learning.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about books

Red sea: good morning weather. Red mountains: water and wind.

Proverbs and old sayings about weather, water, good, good luck

The most difficult mountain to cross is the threshold.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Behind every mountain lies a vale.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Behind every mountain lies a valley.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The higher the mountain the lower the vale, the taller the tree the harder the fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fall

The higher the mountain the lower the valley, the taller the tree the harder the fall.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fall

A blow to another's purse is like a blow to a mountain of sand.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian

Who eats a lot will make a mountain.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian

Father's goodness is higher than the mountains. Mother's goodness is deeper than the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about mother

Two men may meet, but never two mountains.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man