Candour once went further boldly and in smiles, but it crept home in tatters and tears.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about tears, home, americans
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Wealth can give legs to the cripple, beauty to the ugly, and sympathy to tears.
Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about tears, wealth, beauty
If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will spare yourself one hundred days of tears.
Proverbs and old sayings Cambodian about moment, tears, anger, day
A small cottage wherein laughter lives is worth more than a castle full of tears.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about laughter, tears
Who bathes his hands in blood will have to wash them with tears.
Proverbs and old sayings German about tears, blood
If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars.
Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about celebrity, stars, tears, sun, life
A farmer does not conclude by the mere look of it that a corn is unripe; he tears it open for examination.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about tears
Love looks through spectacles that make copper look like gold, poverty like riches, and tears like pearls.
Proverbs and old sayings Peruvian about wealth, tears, poverty, love
Gold that is lent goes away laughing and comes back in tears.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about tears
