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He mon have leave to speak that cannot had his tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings

He that speaks the things he should not, hears the things he would not.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

When a' men speak nae man hears.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man

A' are no friends that speaks us fair.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

I'm speaking o' hay and you o' horse corn.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

I can scarce believe you, ye speak sae fair.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

When the heart is full the tongue will speak.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heart

He that has a muckle nose thinks ilk ane speaks o't.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Bairns speak i' the field what they hear i' the ha'.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Do not speak about a thing, or wish it done, but do it.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about wish, things

Don't befriend neighbours who speak unreasonable things.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about things

Children speak in the field what they hear in the house.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about children, home, house

It dangerous to speak against those who are in authority.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about authority

I hae a scottish tongue in my head - if they speak i'se answer.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about heads

To set fire to a church is not so bad as to speak ill of a virgin.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian about fire, fire brigade, bad luck, bad

The beauty of the play is to do deeds and speak little.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about deeds, beauty

When you're travelling, don't speak poorly of your neighbor.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Do you want to know the best play? Do good and speak little.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about good, good luck

Do you want to make the mute speak? Get rid of his troubles.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

Cavaliers, priests, and dangerous places, speak nicely about them but keep your distance.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian