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Eat little and you'll live, speak little and you'll get it right, spend little and you'll become rich.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about rightness, wealth

Who knows most speaks least.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Hear first, and speak afterwards.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

He who does not speak, God does not hear.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about god

Hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Every one speaks of the fair as he himself finds it.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Though the speaker be a fool, let the hearer be wise.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

When you are on the road speak not ill of your enemy.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about enemies

How shall the enemy of the bride speak well of the wedding?

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about marriage, enemies

He who cannot keep silence cannot speak.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about silence

To speak is silver, to keep silent is gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

When you're speaking about the trolls, they're standing in the entrance hall listening.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Think before speaking.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai

Goodness speaks in a whisper, evil shouts.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan

The rubbish we speak is like froth on the water, actions are drops of gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about water

Children and drunks always speak the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings about children, truth

Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm.

Proverbs and old sayings about end

The one who is looking for a wife doesn't speak contemptuously of women.

Proverbs and old sayings about wife

He that speaks, sows; he that hears, reaps.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish