Word Proverbs - page 7

Your word is your bond. (Sicilian Proverb)
You can get farther with a friendly word than with a club. View proverb
Ukrainian Proverb
The word that remains in the belly does not mean anything. View proverb
Kikuyu Proverb
Take a man by his word, take a bull by its horn. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
If you have ploughed with oxen, married a widow and never said a bad word - surely you go to heaven. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
A spoken word, carved wood. View proverb
Tywa Proverb
When a mother calls her child bastard, you can take her word for it. View proverb
Yiddish Proverb
A word to the wise. View proverb
French Proverb
Take an ox by his horn, a man by his word. View proverb
French Proverb
A word once out flies everywhere. View proverb
French Proverb
The word of honour of a gentleman--another pledge would be better. (French Proverb)
The word of a woman is as a little feather on the water. View proverb
French Proverb
Word by word the big books are made. View proverb
French Proverb
Having given your word, be strong; not having done it, try not to promise. View proverb
Russian Proverb
What is salt to tasteless food, what is a word to a foolish head? View proverb
Turkish Proverb
To the good listener, half a word is enough. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
There would be no ill word if it were not ill taken. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
The spoken word sometimes loses what silence has won. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
A word is sufficient for the wise. View proverb
Latin Proverb
When reading, don't let a single word escape your attention; one word may be worth a thousand pieces of gold. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
What is honour? a word. What is that word, honour? Air. (William Shakespeare) (English Proverb)
A good word is a friend to numerous men. View proverb
Sumerian Proverb
He spoke but did not keep his word. He keeps speaking but shies away from his responsibilities. View proverb
Sumerian Proverb
Better one word than nine. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
A man by his word, an ox by its horn. View proverb
Finnish Proverb