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To learn a language is to have one more window from which to look at the world.

Proverbs and old sayings Chinese about language, world

The stomach has no windows.

Proverbs and old sayings Albanian

A house without books is like a room without windows.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about books, home, house, americans

It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about bad luck, good luck, fall, bad, americans

He who peeps at the neighbor's window may chance to lose his eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings about chance, eyes

The air of a window is as the stroke of a cross-bow.

Proverbs and old sayings British about air

Many open a door to shut a window.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The eyes are the window of the soul.

Proverbs and old sayings English about soul, eyes

Don't let the windows of your home be so small that the light of the sun cannot enter your rooms.

Proverbs and old sayings about light, sun, home

One must pass through the door or the window.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Fine dressing is a foul house, swept before the windows.

Proverbs and old sayings French about home, house

Old churches have dark windows.

Proverbs and old sayings German about dark, old, olderness

The stick that breaks the window does not kill a dog.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies

It is easy to threaten a bull from a window.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

Better to fall from the window than the roof.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about fall

It is easy to frighten the bull from the window.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

A woman who loves to be at the window is like a bunch of grapes on the wayside.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about woman

If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.

Proverbs and old sayings Jewish about earth, people, god

Bolted windows with the door ajar.

Proverbs and old sayings

There is more light than can be seen through the window.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about light
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