Search in folklore: sounds

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Words are sounds of the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about word, heart

He who lives with an ass, sounds like an ass.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian

The higher the bell is hung, the shriller it sounds.

Proverbs and old sayings German

An empty barrel sounds better.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

When the river sounds, it's because it carries water.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about water

A dealer in rubbish sounds the praises of rubbish.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

If the river sounds, it's because it has water.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about water

The big drum only sounds well from a distance.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

Marry, marry, sounds well but tastes ill.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Goose and gander and gosling are three sounds but one thing.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about things

Martisor - the celebration of spring

Martisor is a Romanian ancient tradition, it’s been dated for 8000 years, which celebrates the beginning of the spring on 1 March. Is the celebration of joy, freshness, the victory of Good against Bad. The...

Traditions and superstitions Romanian

It Came Upon A Midnight Clear

It came upon the midnight clear
That glorious song of old
From angels bending near the earth
To touch their harps of gold
Peace on the earth, good will to men
From heaven's all gracious King
The world in solemn stillness lay

To hear...

Carols

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

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about mind