Word Proverbs - page 2

A word and a stone once thrown away cannot be returned. (Mexican Proverb)
The word of a powerful man is the truth. View proverb
Bambara Proverb
Spread the word of a psalm and it becomes a popular song. View proverb
Myanmar Proverb
You can pull back your leg, but not your committed word. View proverb
Myanmar Proverb
Take the bull by the horns and the man at his word. View proverb
Colombian Proverb
As we didn't say a word, he thought he could do anything he liked. View proverb
Algerian Proverb
Jump over a log but not over your neighbor's word. View proverb
Zambian Proverb
The bull should be taken by the horns, a man at his word. View proverb
Bantu Proverb
Every word has three definitions and three interpretations. View proverb
Costa Rican Proverb
A cutting word is worse than a bowstring, a cut may heal, but the cut of the tongue does not. View proverb
African Proverb
An honest man's word is as good as his bond. (English Proverb)
Many a true word is spoken in jest. View proverb
English Proverb
A word to the wise is sufficient. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
If you speak the word it shall own you, and if you don't you shall own it. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
What harm is there in a good word? It costs nothing. View proverb
German Proverb
How many daily read the Word, and yet from vice are not deterred. View proverb
German Proverb
Who takes an eel by the tail or a woman by her word, grasp as he will, holds nothing fast. View proverb
German Proverb
A good word never broke a tooth. View proverb
Irish Proverb
A Word makes no hole, a pinch tears no underskirt. View proverb
Bulgarian Proverb
He who heeds the first word of his wife must listen forever to the second. View proverb
Bosnian Proverb
One word spoken in anger may spoil an entire life. (Greek Proverb)
Whatever kind of word thou speakest, the like shalt thou bear. View proverb
Greek Proverb
Taking the first step with the good thought, the second with the good word, and the third with the good deed, I enter paradise. View proverb
Persian Proverb
A word and a blow. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
A word and a stone once let go cannot be recalled. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb