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Wounds from the knife are healed, but not those from the tongue.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican

Wounded to death by the words of an evil woman.

Proverbs and old sayings about death, woman

Wounds heal, but not ill words.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Wounds pain most when grown cool.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about pain

The wound of words is worse than the wound of swords.

Proverbs and old sayings

A knife-wound heals, but a tongue-wound festers.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

A wounded head can be treated and heals, but a wounded heart never heals.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about heads, heart

A knife wound heals; a wound caused by words does not.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

Better a lie which heals than a truth which wounds.

Proverbs and old sayings Czech about lie, truth

Patience is poultice for all wounds.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about patience

The wound that bleeds inwardly is the most dangerous.

Proverbs and old sayings

A wound will heal. Talk won't.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

Don't sprinkle salt on my wound.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

A bad wound heals, but a bad word doesn't.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about bad luck, word, bad

Time heals all wounds.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about time

A bad wound deserves strong medicine.

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

A wound inflicted by a friend does not heal.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

You cannot cure a wound by striking it gently.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A lazy fly cannot have a taste of a fresh wound.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A fly that falls on your wound is more important.

Proverbs and old sayings West African