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A foolish man may be known by six things: Anger without cause, speech without profit, change without progress, inquiry without object, putting trust in a stranger, and mistaking foes for friends.

Proverbs and old sayings about progress, change, anger, things, man

When we show our respect for other living things, they respond with respect for us.

Proverbs and old sayings about respect, things

They who give have all things; they who withhold have nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings about things, nothing

If a man's heart be impure, all things will appear hostile to him.

Proverbs and old sayings about things, heart, man

There are three things that refresh the heart and reduce your grief water, flowers, and a beautiful woman.

Proverbs and old sayings about sadness, flowers, things, heart, woman, water

Stolen things bring in misfortune.

Proverbs and old sayings about things

There are three things that are too amazing for me, four that I do not understand: the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship on the high seas, and the way of a man with a maiden.

Proverbs and old sayings about rocks, sky, things, man

No living man all things can.

Proverbs and old sayings British about things, man

Poverty wants many things, and avarice all.

Proverbs and old sayings British about poverty, things

A man is known to be mortal by two things, sleep and lust.

Proverbs and old sayings British about sleep, things, man

Obedience is much more seen in little things than in great.

Proverbs and old sayings British about things

The eye that sees all things else, sees not itself.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about things

All things seem difficult at first.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things

All things at first appear difficult.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things

Love and attention make all things grow.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about attention, things, love

All things change, and we change with them.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about change, things

A fool admires himself most when he has done foolish things.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things

You always win by not saying the things you don't have to say.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things

The beginning of wisdom is calling things by their right names.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about beginning, wisdom, rightness, things

Married couples tell each other a thousand things without speech.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things