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Calm water does not mean there are no crocodiles.
Indonesian Proverb
Many births mean many burials.
Kenyan Proverb
Once does not mean frequently, and twice does not mean constantly.
Costa Rican Proverb
A mother and daughter fought, and fool thought they meant it.
Afghan Proverb
Clouds do not always mean rain, but smoke is a sure sign of fire.
African Proverb
Being a good friend of a scorpion doesn't mean that you can't be stung by a honeybee.
African Proverb
Higher duties mean greater responsibilities.
American Proverb
Fences mean nothing to those who can fly.
American Proverb
If words could only speak, they'd mean even less.
English Proverb
One minute of patience can mean ten years of peace.
Greek Proverb
I meant to cross myself and put out one of my eyes.
Portuguese Proverb
He who is meant to be a basket-carrier is born with the handle in his hand.
Italian Proverb
Doubts mean losing half of one's case beforehand.
Czech Proverb
If the master gets drunk it is an honorable drunkenness; if the servant does it is evidence of his mean disposition.
Tibetan Proverb
"Give me a push from my back" does not mean give me a hunchback.
Nigerian Proverb
A silk dress doesn't mean clean undergarments.
Haitian Proverb
To speak French doesn't mean you are smart.
Haitian Proverb
Of a compliment only a third is meant.
Welsh Proverb
Open your eyes and your ears when contracting, because the agreed upon circumstances mean a lot.
Sicilian Proverb
He said devil, but meant you.
Dutch Proverb
Maidens say no, and mean yes.
German Proverb
The fact that you have gone near the battle-field does not mean that you fought.
Kikuyu Proverb
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