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Word by word the big books are made.

Proverbs and old sayings French about word, books

Words from the heart reach the heart, words from the mouth reach the ear.

Proverbs and old sayings about heart

Word is not a sparrow: flies out, can't catch it.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about word

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

Proverbs and old sayings

Words in mouth, no load upon head.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about heads

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

Proverbs and old sayings Korean

Words are like eggs: when they are hatched they have wings.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy

Words of wisdom comes out of simple people mouths.

Proverbs and old sayings about wisdom, people

Words are like bullets; if they escape, you can't catch them again.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Words are like arrows throw them only when you know where they will fall.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fall

Words and deeds are not weighed in the same balance.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about deeds, americans

Words in conversation are like beans, one breaks them off where they are ripe.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu about conversation

Words will not pollute the soup.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian about pollution

Words are but wind, but blows unkind.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Words and feathers the wind carries away.

Proverbs and old sayings British

Words are sounds of the heart.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heart

Words that come from the heart stay warm three winters long.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heart

Words are mere bubbles of water, but deeds are drops of gold.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about deeds, water

Words have no bones, but can break bones.

Proverbs and old sayings

Words once spoken cannot be wiped out with a sponge.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish