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Stones decay; words last.

Proverbs and old sayings

Stones hurled to the sky. Don't get angry if you get hit.

Proverbs and old sayings about sky

Stones or bread, one must have something in hand for the dogs.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Stones will remain for ever while water passes.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about water

If you shoot your arrows at stones, you will damage them.

Proverbs and old sayings Australian

Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

I have two gems stones: Where I throw them, there they go. The eyes

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People who live in glass houses should not throw stones

Proverbs and old sayings British about people, old, olderness

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

If you live in a glasshouse you should not throw stones.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

He who pelts another with paddles asks for stones in return.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Nicknames are the hardest stones the devil can throw at a man.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about devil, man

The thrower of stones throws away the strength of his own arm.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

When all the water has gone, only the largest stones will remain on the riverbed.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about water

The only thing left in the wadi are its stones

Proverbs and old sayings Algerian about things

Patience wears out stones.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about patience, americans

Your failures could be stepping-stones to success.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

He who lives in a glass house should not throw stones.

Proverbs and old sayings about home, house

As mills require two stones, so friendship requires two heads.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about heads, friendship

The stones of my native country are warmer than the ovens of Babylon.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about country