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To speak ill of anyone is to speak ill of yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

Many speak much who cannot speak well.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Think before you speak but do not speak all that you think.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

When silent men speak they speak to the purpose.

Proverbs and old sayings German about purpose, man

Speak little, speak truth. Spend little, pay cash.

Proverbs and old sayings German about truth

He who cannot speak Arabic, should not speak Arabic.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

I speak of garlic, you reply about onions. [I speak of one thing, you reply what is wholly irrelevant. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things, contentment

He who speaks too much is tiresome; he who speaks too little is boring.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican

One who speaks only one language is one person, but one who speaks two languages is two people.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about language, people

Some folks speak from experience; others, from experience, don't speak.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about experience, americans

It is good to know the truth and to speak the truth. It is even better to know the truth and speak about palm trees.

Proverbs and old sayings about truth, good, good luck

Actions speak louder than words.

Proverbs and old sayings British about word

Speak well of your friend; of your enemy say nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about enemies, nothing

He that talks to himself speaks to a fool.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Think twice before you speak once.

Proverbs and old sayings British about contentment

In every woman there is a Queen. Speak to the Queen and the Queen will answer.

Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian about woman

Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.

Proverbs and old sayings Slovenian about truth

First think, and then speak.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Never speak ill of the dead

Proverbs and old sayings British

Speak when you are spoken to.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment