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One dog barks at something specific, and a hundred bark at the sound.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A vacant mind is open to all suggestions, as a hollow mountain returns all sounds.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about mind

Good manners can be paid for with compliments, but only the sound of money will pay your debts.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about money, good, good luck

When He opens up His path, may He carry me along, safe and sound.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian

The chamber-bell (chamber-clapper, or curtain lecture) is the worst sound one have in his ears.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Harsh is the voice which would dismiss us, but sweet is the sound of welcome.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about voice

If you sell a drum in your own village, you get the money and keep the sound.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about commerce, money

Broken friendship may be soldered but can never be made sound.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about friendship

A broken friendship may be soldered, but will never be sound.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about friendship

The wolf is not afraid of the dog, but he doesn't like the sound of his barking.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish