A wound given by a word is many times harder to cure than that which is given by the sword.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about word
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Let a wrong-doing repeat itself at least three times: the first may be an accident, the second a mistake, but the third is likely to be intentional.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about mistake, bad
In times of need a pig is called uncle.
Proverbs and old sayings Albanian about need
If you are in the house of a friend, bad times are soon forgotten.
Proverbs and old sayings Albanian about home, house, bad luck, bad
Better once in heaven than ten times at the gate.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
The sound of a church bell at times has more effect than a sermon.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about perseverance, americans
The cure for bad times is patience.
Proverbs and old sayings about patience, bad luck, bad
Literal meaning: The friend in tight times.
Proverbs and old sayings
The best to sit with in all times is a book.
Proverbs and old sayings
A woman's appetite is twice that of a man's; her sexual desire, four times; her intelligence, eight times.
Proverbs and old sayings about sex, intelligence, woman, man
A just man falls seven times, and rises up again.
Proverbs and old sayings about man
A good friend is recognized in times of trouble.
Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about good, good luck
You are permitted in times of great danger to walk with the devil until you have crossed the bridge.
Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about danger, devil
In times of famine no bread is stale.
Proverbs and old sayings
Three times an early rise makes a whole day.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about day
Seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
Anyone who lives will know trying times.
Proverbs and old sayings
As there is Easter, so there are meager times.
Proverbs and old sayings
You are so many times a human how many languages you know.
Proverbs and old sayings Czech about human imperfections
