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One picture is worth a thousand words.

Proverbs and old sayings British

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about patience

One simple maxim is often worth more than two good friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Swiss about good, good luck

A worthy woman is far more precious than jewels, strength and dignity are her clothing.

Proverbs and old sayings about dignity, woman

What is the moon worth?

A dollar (because it has four quarters. )

Riddles

We'll never know the worth of water till the well go dry.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about water

A picture is worth a thousand words

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

The labourer is worthy of his hire

Proverbs and old sayings Romanian about old, olderness

Peace is costly but it is worth the expense.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about peace

It is not worth telling a lovely story at the funeral.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A man should live to prove himself worth of his own flesh and blood.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about blood, man

Ideas are worth a dime dozen, but people who put them into action are priceless.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about action, people

He who is not drunk on a Sunday is not worth a greeting on Monday.

Proverbs and old sayings Albanian

A smile is worth a thousand words.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about smile, americans

True worth is in being, not seeming.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about being, americans

A little help is worth a lot of pity.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about help, americans

An egg today is worth a hen tomorrow.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

A wise man's day is worth a fool's life.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about life, day, americans, man