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Even if we eat, earth will eventually enter our mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu about earth

Honey is bitter for a sore mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Basques about bitter

While the sheep bleats it loses its mouthful.

Proverbs and old sayings Belgian

Don't make use of another's mouth unless it has been lent to you.

Proverbs and old sayings Belgian about use

Don't call the alligator a big-mouth till you have crossed the river.

Proverbs and old sayings

A fool's heart is found in his mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heart

A honeyed mouth hides a daggered heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heart

Honey in his mouth, knives in his heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heart

If heaven drops a date, open your mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Donkey's lips don't fit onto a horse's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A rumour goes in one ear and out many mouths.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A filthy mouth will not utter decent language.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about language

Illness comes in by mouth; ills come out by it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Out of a dog's mouth will never come ivory tusks.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Donkey's lips do not fit in with a horse's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

If heaven above lets fall a plum, open your mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fall

How can you expect to find ivory in a dog's mouth?

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Have a mouth as sharp as a dagger, but a heart as soft as tofu.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heart

Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about time, man

Everyone drinks with their mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings