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He who visits you personally is better than another who sends a delegate.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

This is courage in a man to bear unflinchingly what heaven sends.

Proverbs and old sayings English about courage, man

Vexations, duly borne, Are but as trials, which heaven's love to man Sends for his good.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about love, good, good luck, man

Correct a wise man, and he will be grateful; correct a fool, and he will not only give a deaf ear, but send you off with a flea in your ear.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about man

If you teach a Hutu in flinging a spear he will definitely send it into your stomach.

Proverbs and old sayings Rwandan

If you have a loitering servant, set his dinner before him and send him on an errand.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

If you have a friend who is a doctor, make your bow and send him to the house of your enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about enemies, home, house

He who spekes ill of someone close to you in your presence sends you to tell him so.

Proverbs and old sayings