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One talks against praise in order to hear it once again

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about order, praise

Fear less, hope more; whine less, breath more; talk less, say more; Hate less, love more; and all good things are yours.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about hate, hope, fear, things, love, good, good luck

Fear less, hope more; Whine less, breathe more; Talk less, say more; Hate less, love more; And all good things are yours.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about hate, hope, fear, things, love, good, good luck

When a merchant talks about sheep he means the hide.

Proverbs and old sayings Swiss

Beat a Chinese long enough and he will talk Tibetan.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan

The less people think the more they talk.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

Many talk like philosophers yet live like fools.

Proverbs and old sayings

People who have little to do are excessive talkers.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

Young people talk of what they are doing; old people of what they have done; and fools of what they have a mind to do.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, mind, old, olderness

He who talks without thinking dies without getting sick.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about thinking

A talkative bird will not build a nest.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

From a pound of talk, an ounce of understanding.

Proverbs and old sayings Yemenite

Bygone troubles are a pleasure to talk about.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about pleasure

The talk of the day is the dream of the night.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about dream, night, day

The house of the loud talker leaks.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu about home, house

Do not talk about a rhinoceros if there is no tree nearby.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu

Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about hate, hope, fear, things, love, good, good luck

A coin in an empty barrel, makes a lot of noise. People with little substance talk a lot.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about people

If horses neigh to one another, they become acquainted, if people talk to one another, they become acquainted.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

Be sure to have a controversial opinion, and men will talk about you.

Proverbs and old sayings about opinion, man