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Thousands of men were murdered because of their beautiful wives.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about man

Thousands drink themselves to death before one dies of thirst.

Proverbs and old sayings German about drinking, death

A thousand workers, a thousand plans.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about workers

Where the heart is willing it will find a thousand ways, but where it is unwilling it will find a thousand excuses.

Proverbs and old sayings about heart

If you want something, you'll do a thousand things to obtain it. But if you don't want something, you'll give a thousand excuses to refrain from it.

Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about things

One picture is worth a thousand words.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Words have no wings but they can fly many thousands of miles.

Proverbs and old sayings Korean

The turtle lays thousands of eggs without anyone knowing, but when the hen lays an egg, the whole country is informed.

Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about country

There are a thousand paths to every wrong.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about bad

Even though you know a thousand things, ask the man who knows one.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about things, man

A journey of a thousand miles began with a single step.

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A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

A picture is worth a thousand words

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

One lie spoils a thousand truths.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about lie

One falsehood spoils a thousand truths.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about lie

One rind is enough to tie a thousand pieces of wood.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The light of a thousand stars doesn't equal the light of the moon.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about light, celebrity, stars, moon

You can stay a thousand miles away from home and still see inside.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about home

One scabby sheep infects a thousand sheep.

Proverbs and old sayings