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One word let slip and four horses would fail to catch it.
Japanese Proverb
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Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.
Chinese Proverb
Four things come not back -- the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity.
Arabic Proverb
Four things come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity.
Chinese Proverb
It is easier to catch an escaped horse than to take back an escaped word.
Mongolian Proverb
A spoken word is like a sparrow that once has flown away, cannot be caught again.
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