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With a walking-stick you reach many lands; you reach many more with words.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish

A good name reaches far but a bad one reaches farther.

Proverbs and old sayings Yugoslavian about name, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

What comes from the lips reaches the ears, what comes from the heart reaches the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heart

Words from the heart reach the heart, words from the mouth reach the ear.

Proverbs and old sayings about heart

The cat which did not reach the sausage said: Anyhow it is Friday.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian

No matter how fast the poplar grows, it will never reach heaven.

Proverbs and old sayings Lebanese about fasting

Where error gets to, correction cannot reach.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about error

When the fox can't reach the grape, says it's unripe.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian

A tilted load won't reach its destination.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

A mountain doesn't reach out to mountain, a man is reaching out to a man.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about man

A short person touches where he can reach.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people

You can't jump a swamp before you reach it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Do not throw away the oars before the boat reaches the shore.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Those who walk slowly reach a far, hence to hurry is not worth.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

If the banana pest doesn't die it will always reach at the ripe banana.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

If you travel with lies you will reach your destination but you might be unable to retrace your steps.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Set a frog on a golden stool, away it hops to reach the pool.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

The intelligence of the average individual reaches its lowest ebb when he enters a railroad station.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about intelligence, americans

What is hanging up, cannot be reached sitting down.

Proverbs and old sayings

If you reach for the highest of ideals, you shouldn't settle for less than the stars.

Proverbs and old sayings about celebrity, stars