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A strange glass is emptied in one draught; your own glass not even in ten.
Latvian Proverb
A bird in the hand is worth ten in the bush.
Finnish Proverb
Better ruined ten times than dead once.
Yiddish Proverb
Better one eye-witness than ten hearsay witnesses.
Dutch Proverb
I wish that he would sink as deep in the ground as a hare can run in ten years.
Dutch Proverb
Better once in heaven than ten times at the gate.
Dutch Proverb
One day before you is better than ten years behind you.
Russian Proverb
Measure thy cloth ten times, thou canst cut it but once.
Russian Proverb
Ten who shout obtain more than ten who remains silent.
Mexican Proverb
It's tough to find fool's; ten in every other house.
Kashmir Proverb
One father is better at caring for ten children than ten children are for one father.
European Proverb
When ten thousand soldiers lie rotting, the general's reputation is enhanced.
Japanese Proverb
You warm up something for ten days and it goes cold in one.
Japanese Proverb
A single arrow is easily broken, but ten in a bundle aren't.
Japanese Proverb
It is better to write down something once than read it ten times.
Japanese Proverb
One dog yelping at nothing will set ten thousand straining at their collars.
Japanese Proverb
There is no flower that remains red for ten days, and no power that lasts for ten years.
Japanese Proverb
A day of reading is a day of gain; a day without reading is ten days of loss.
Chinese Proverb
To do good for ten years is not enough; do bad things for one day and it is too much.
Chinese Proverb
Better to learn one thing well than to know ten superficially.
Chinese Proverb
If you want a crop for one year, grow grain; if you want a crop for ten years, grow a tree; if you want a crop for a hundred years, grow men.
Chinese Proverb
It takes a tree ten years to mature; it takes a man one hundred years to form.
Chinese Proverb
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