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Many a good tale is spoiled in the telling.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fairy tales, good, good luck

Every man's tale is good? til another's be told.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fairy tales, good, good luck, man

Every man's tale is good till anither's be tauld.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about fairy tales, good, good luck, man

This is the milkmaid's tale.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about fairy tales

There is mony a true tale tauld in jest.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about fairy tales

Competition is the whetstone of talent.

Proverbs and old sayings about competition, talent

Without perseverance talent is a barren bed.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh about perseverance, talent

Until the lion tells his side of the story, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.

Proverbs and old sayings about hunters, fairy tales

There is no need to fasten a bell to a fool, he is sure to tell his own tale.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about fairy tales, need

Express yourself earnestly, and you have no reason for shame even if you lack talent.

Proverbs and old sayings Finnish about talent, reason, shame

Great talents mature late.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

Dead men tell no tales

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about fairy tales, man, old, olderness

Never tell tales out of school

Proverbs and old sayings British about fairy tales, school, old, olderness

A wise person must know the language, sayings, and tales of his society.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about society, fairy tales, language, people

Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fairy tales, hunters

Until Lions have their own historians tales of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fairy tales, hunters

Until the lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fairy tales, hunters