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Nothing reaches the intellect before making its appearance in the senses.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about nothing

The eye sees, but the hand can't reach.

Proverbs and old sayings

If regret was a horn, one's horn would reach the sky.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about regret, sky

What reaches the mother's heart will only reach the father's knees.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about mother, heart

A donkey's cries don't reach heaven.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Follow the road and you will reach an inn.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

For a drunkard the sea only reaches his knees.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

However would the string wind, the end will be reached.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about end

The dog learns to swim when the water reaches his ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about water

Put your hand nae farther oot than your sleeve will reach.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

The barking of dogs does not reach heaven.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Be slow to reach for your purse and quick to tip your hat.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

An escaped lie does not reach the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings about lie, truth

When you climb the mountain and reach the top, do not forget the branches shrubs that helped your footing.

Proverbs and old sayings

Taking out and not putting in soon reaches the bottom.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Always taking out and never putting in, soon reaches the bottom.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

When the monkey can't reach the ripe banana with his hand, he says it is not sweet.

Proverbs and old sayings

A person scratches himself where his hand can reach.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

The master has long arms, but they don't reach heaven.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Short prayers reach heaven.

Proverbs and old sayings