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When a fool is told a proverb, it has to be explained to him.
Tshi Proverb
It is good to tell one's heart.
Chippewa Proverb
You can hate the dog, but do not tell him that his teeth are dirty.
Creole Proverb
Tell me who you love, and I'll tell you who you are.
Creole Proverb
You can't tell a book by its cover.
Darkovan Proverb
The carrier of a secret message is not told its meaning.
Swahili Proverb
One who has eyes is not told to look.
Swahili Proverb
Let us see then tell; hearing is not seeing.
Swahili Proverb
To tell tales out of school.
Japanese Proverb
When a deceiving man tells you to climb a tree, tell him to climb it first. If he finds a comfortable spot you can follow him.
Ghana Proverb
What is told in the ear of a man is often heard a hundred miles away.
Chinese Proverb
Do not do all you can, do not spend all that you have, do not believe all that you hear, and do not tell all that you know.
Chinese Proverb
Married couples who love each other tell each other a thousand things without talking.
Chinese Proverb
Married couples tell each other a thousand things without speech.
Chinese Proverb
A canoe peddler doesn't tell the crocodile he has along snout until he's crossed the river.
African Proverb
Don't look into the eyes of your lover, or you will see what he has told many women before.
African Proverb
The eye cannot bear loads yet it can tell heavy objects from light ones.
African Proverb
Sometimes the face can tell what the lips can't say.
African Proverb
If you are not told about it, you go among people soiled.
African Proverb
You don't have to tell the deaf that there is a stampede in the market.
African Proverb
Come and I'll tell you something, tickles the ear.
African Proverb
Those who master to climb trees with their teeth are in better position to tell which barks are bitter.
African Proverb
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