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Hold Proverbs - page 2
He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.
Italian Proverb
No one ever repented of having held his tongue.
Italian Proverb
The crow hold the chilli in the mouth.
Thai Proverb
A slattern woman hold open the door to hell.
Welsh Proverb
A desperate person will even hold on to a knife edge.
Filipino Proverb
I see by my mother-in-law's eyes when the devil takes hold of her.
Galician Proverb
Hold on tight to the words of your ancestors.
New Zealander Proverb
It is too late to cry "Hold hard!” when the arrow has left the bow.
Dutch Proverb
One must sometimes hold a candle to the devil.
Dutch Proverb
Who falls in the water will hold on to the foam to save himself.
Russian Proverb
One armpit cannot hold two watermelons.
Turkish Proverb
Take hold lightly; let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.
Spanish Proverb
Keeping a woman to her word is like trying to hold an eel by its tail.
Spanish Proverb
If you want to be revenged, hold your tongue.
Spanish Proverb
One head cannot hold all wisdom.
Maasai Proverb
The son of a klingon is a man the day he can first hold a blade.
Klingon Proverb
All we can hold in our cold dead hands is what we have given away.
Sanskrit Proverb
Goods given make quicker return than goods held.
Tahitian Proverb
Never give thanks for a favor held back.
Chilean Proverb
He who goes to the quarterdeck and forecastle will return to the hold eventualy.
Swahili Proverb
The responsibility of power is like holding an egg. Grasp it too tightly and it will drip through your fingers; hold it too loosely and it will drop and break.
Ghana Proverb
Wisdom is attained by learning when to hold one's tongue.
Chinese Proverb
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