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Tongue double brings trouble.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Tongue may muddle up and say the truth.

Proverbs and old sayings Azere about truth

Tongue breaks bone and herself has none.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Having two ears and one tongue, we should listen twice as much as we speak.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

The tongue is more to be feared than the sword.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

The tongue like a sharp knife...Kills without drawing blood.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about drawing, blood

The tongue of a person is the servant of his heart.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, heart

An insolent tongue is a bad weapon.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about bad luck, bad

The tongue is not statically smooth.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

There is no venom like that of the tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Better to bit your tongue than biting your words.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

If you have five wives, then you have five tongues.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The tongue can be so sweet but when the hands are too tough.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

What is in a heart of a sober man is on the tongue of a drunkard.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about heart, man

The tongue weighs practically nothing, but so few people can hold it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about people, nothing

Be aware of a man with a sweet tongue he can lead you to buying bad meat.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about bad luck, bad, man

If you want to know how long a man's tongue is, let him use his mouth to lick honey from a plate.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about use, man

The soft tongue is sucked by the lioness

Proverbs and old sayings Algerian

A long skirt wraps around the leg, a long tongue wraps around the head.

Proverbs and old sayings about heads