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The foolish man lies awake all night Thinking of his many problems; When the morning comes he is worn out And his trouble is just as it was.

Proverbs and old sayings about problems, thinking, night, man

Thinking is the essence of wisdom.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about thinking, wisdom

Thinking well is wise; planning well, wiser; but doing well is the wisest and best of all.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian about thinking

Thinking is not knowing.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about thinking

Thinking of where you are going, you forget whence you came.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about thinking

Thinking of where you are going, you forget from whence you came.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about thinking

A fool is happier thinking weel o' himself than a wise man is of others thinking weel o' him.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about thinking, man

When you work with anxiety during the day, you'll sit up at night with your thoughts.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about night, work, day

Speaking without thinking is shooting without taking aim.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about thinking

He who talks without thinking dies without getting sick.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about thinking

With gold I can buy things; with thinking I can understand things.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about thinking, things, commerce

If you start thinking of death, you are no longer sure of life.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about thinking, death, life