He's a fool who promises more than he can make.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian
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We make big promises to avoid little presents.
Proverbs and old sayings French
He ruins himself in promises, and clears himself by giving nothing.
Proverbs and old sayings French about nothing
He that promises most will perform least.
Proverbs and old sayings
Who makes no promises, has none to perform.
Proverbs and old sayings German
The garret is full of promises.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
He who promises much, gives little.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
Fair promises bind fools.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian
Eggs and promises are easily broken.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese
Many promises impair confidence.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
He loses his thanks who promises and delays.
Proverbs and old sayings Mexican
Great promises and small performances.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
He that promises too much means nothing.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about nothing
Don't celebrate promises, and don't fear threats.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about fear
Don't make promises to the rich nor withhold from the poor.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wealth
The promises of love and the smoke of a chimney, washed by water and blown away by the wind.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about smoke, water, love
He who promises incurs a debt.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
He who pledges or promises runs in debt.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
When the corsair promises masses and candles, it goes ill with the galley.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish
If Nakedness promises you a piece of cloth, ask him his name.
Proverbs and old sayings about name
