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To climb a tree to catch a fish is talking much and doing nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about talking, nothing

Though talking face to face, their hearts are a thousand miles apart.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about talking, face

Listening well is as powerful as talking well, and is also as essential to true conversation.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about essential, conversation, talking

I am talking to you, daughter-in-law, so that you could hear it, neighbor.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about talking, law

Too much scratching smarts, too much talking harms.

Proverbs and old sayings French about talking

When money is talking, the rest of the world shuts up.

Proverbs and old sayings German about talking, world, money

It is better to talk to a woman and think of God, than talk to God and think of a woman.

Proverbs and old sayings about woman, god

Wherever there are women there's talking, and wherever there's geese there's cackling.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about talking

He who likes drinking is always talking of wine.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about drinking, talking, wine

Rice tastes good when properly cooked, and talking is good when the opportunity is ripe.

Proverbs and old sayings about talking, chance, good, good luck

Rice tastes good when it is cooked properly, and talking is good when it is said at the right time.

Proverbs and old sayings about talking, rightness, good, good luck, time

Horses become acquainted by neighing, people by talking.

Proverbs and old sayings about talking, people

Stop talking. Drink.

Proverbs and old sayings about talking, drinking

You are talking to a stone.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about talking

Youths talk first and then listen, the elderly listen and then talk.

Proverbs and old sayings

Much talking, much erring.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about talking

It's like talking to a brick wall.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about talking

When you are talking about marriage, think about your mother.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about talking, marriage, mother

With talking the cheese ship won't move.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about talking

If you keep on talking, you will end up saying what you didn't intend to say.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about talking, end