Search in folklore: mute

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Mute as a fish.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

In the presence of princes the cleverest jester is mute.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about clowns

Great griefs are mute.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Do you want to make the mute speak? Get rid of his troubles.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Never trust your friend with a secret unless he is mute or a dog.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about secret

A mute bird makes no omen.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

To live in peace one must be blind, deaf, and mute.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about peace, blind

A deaf man heard how a mute told that a blind man has seen how a cripple walked.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about blind, man

A person who does not speak out against the wrong is a mute devil.

Proverbs and old sayings about bad, devil, people

There is little peace in that house where the hen crows and the cock is mute.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about peace, home, house