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Who is great in faith won't be small in failure.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about failure, faith, americans

A small debt makes a debtor, a heavy one an enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about enemies, americans

Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about enemies, face, americans

A man knows his companions in a long journey and a small inn.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, man

Don't ignore the small things -- the kite flies because of its tail.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about things, americans

In the small lanes there are no brothers or friends.

Proverbs and old sayings

A small tumbledown house is better than a communal palace.

Proverbs and old sayings about home, house

Whoever knew you when you were small will not respect you when you're big.

Proverbs and old sayings about respect

A man's worth depends on his two smallest organs: his heart and his tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings about heart, man

Everything is small at the beginning and then grows; except trouble, which is big at the beginning and still grows.

Proverbs and old sayings about beginning

Two small antelopes can beat a big one.

Proverbs and old sayings

When pumpkins are watered, brinjals [small plants] also get watered.

Proverbs and old sayings

A small red snuff-box is a welcome.

Proverbs and old sayings

No partridge is small when it claws the soil.

Proverbs and old sayings

Cut of the sick part while it is still small.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu

The river swells with the contribution of the small streams.

Proverbs and old sayings

It is more becoming to have a large nose than two small ones.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali

A small leak will sink a great ship.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Great boast, small roast.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Of a small spark, a great fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fire, fire brigade