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The nail supports the hoof, the hoof the horse, the horse the man, the man the world.

Proverbs and old sayings about world, man

Knowledge is light. ? and all who contribute bring light to our world.

Proverbs and old sayings about light, knowledge, world

With great learning, a horse, and money, you may travel the world.

Proverbs and old sayings British about world, money

To pretend to satisfy one's desires with worldly goods is like using straw to put out a fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fire, fire brigade

When people only talk about things they understand then a great silence will descend upon the world.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about silence, world, things, people

If there is beauty in character, there will be harmony in the home. If there is harmony in the home, there will be order in the nation. If there is order in the nation, there will be peace in the world.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about harmony, nation, order, home, character, beauty, peace, world

Listening looks easy, but it's not that simple. Every head is a world.

Proverbs and old sayings Cuban about world, heads

A customary railer is the devil's bagpipe, which the world danceth after.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about world, devil

No man can make another's destiny and all the wishing in the world will not make it so.

Proverbs and old sayings about destiny, world, man

A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.

Proverbs and old sayings English about world, heart, man

Who does not obey the parents' word will be taught by the world.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about parents, word, world

Nobility is nothing but ancient riches, and money is the world's idol.

Proverbs and old sayings French about old, wealth, world, money, nothing

When women increase in wealth, they are silent. But when they fall into trouble, the whole world gets to know.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about wealth, fall, world

The sleep of the wicked people is a benefit for them and a boon to the world.

Proverbs and old sayings about sleep, world, people

Equality of man is an empty phrase so long as it does not exist among the world's peoples.

Proverbs and old sayings about equality, world, man

A stupidly devout man, the slyly evil, and the sanctimonious woman - these will destroy the world.

Proverbs and old sayings about destruction, world, woman, man

There is one moral duty that moralists underrate almost criminally - the duty to enjoy god's world.

Proverbs and old sayings about duty, moral, world, god

Whoever welcomes his friend with a smile, it's as though he gave his friend the finest gifts in the world.

Proverbs and old sayings about smile, gifts, world

One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world.

Proverbs and old sayings about world, life, good, good luck