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Adversity is the stuff that shows whether you are what you thought you were.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about thinking, americans

In great action, men show themselves as they ought to be, in small action as they are.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about action, man, americans

Life will show you what you did not know.

Proverbs and old sayings about life

When we show our respect for other living things, they respond with respect for us.

Proverbs and old sayings about respect, things

The ram that is shown around is not fat.

Proverbs and old sayings

De higher de monkey climb, de more he does show he tail.

Proverbs and old sayings

What one has in the heart shows in the eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali about eyes, heart

We let him in, and now he shows us the door.

Proverbs and old sayings Berber

Poverty is not a crime, but it's better not to show it.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about crime, criminals, poverty

Authority shows the man.

Proverbs and old sayings British about authority, man

The anger of the prudent never shows.

Proverbs and old sayings about prudence, anger

Too much spirit shows a lack of it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about spirit

A whitewashed crow soon shows black again.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about magic

A dog shows affection even to a poor family.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about affection, family

The one who first resorts to violence shows that he has no more arguments.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about violence

Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

You can't be the head of a family unless you show yourself both stupid and deaf.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about family, heads

Tell me, I'll forget. Show me, I may remember. But involve me, and I'll understand.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

He who shows a passion tells his enemy where he may hit him.

Proverbs and old sayings Columbian about enemies
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