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The person who does not listen to an elder's advice gets his or her leg broken.
Somali Proverb
No one is as deaf as the man who will not listen.
Jewish Proverb
We have two ears and one mouth that we may listen the more and talk the less.
Greek Proverb
One who keeps saying 'I will listen and obey' will be cooked with the corn cob.
Kiganda Proverb
Listen with one ear; be suspicious with the other.
Lao Proverb
One must talk little, and listen a lot.
Mauritania Proverb
Listen to all, 'plucking a feather from every passing goose,' but follow no one absolutely.
Chinese Proverb
Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout.
Irish Proverb
Having two ears and one tongue, we should listen twice as much as we speak.
Turkish Proverb
There's no worse deaf man than the man who doesn't want to listen.
Mexican Proverb
Listen with kindness for a clear explanation.
Egyptian Proverb
One who enters a forest does not listen to the breaking of the twigs in the brush.
Zambian Proverb
If you listen to dogs barking, you'll go deaf and never learn much.
Darkovan Proverb
A silent man is the best one to listen to.
Japanese Proverb
He who doesn't listen to advise from others goes to his parents in-law smeared with faeces.
African Proverb
One must talk little and listen much.
African Proverb
It takes two to lie, one to lie and one to listen.
English Proverb
He that won't listen, must feel.
German Proverb
He who heeds the first word of his wife must listen forever to the second.
Bosnian Proverb
Listen to that which is well said even if it is from the mouth of an enemy.
Greek Proverb
Listen to valuable statements even if they come from your enemy's mouth.
Greek Proverb
The more you listen the more you give yourself room for doubt.
Mongolian Proverb
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