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In the South they don't care how close you get, as long as you don't get too high. In the North, they don't care how high you get, as long as you don't get too close.
African American Proverb
Take a close look then at today.
Asian-indian Proverb
A resourceful man knows to avoid a disadvantageous situation close at hand.
Chinese Proverb
Water from far away is no good for a fire close by.
Chinese Proverb
The doorway to charity is difficult to open and difficult to close.
Chinese Proverb
Distant water won't help to put out a fire close at hand.
Chinese Proverb
He who is close to you knows more about you than he who is far away.
African Proverb
He who ventures into the bush should close his ears to rattling.
African Proverb
If you close your eyes because of the bad people around you, you will not see the good people passing by.
African Proverb
Keep your friends close but remember to keep your enemies closer.
African Proverb
If you close your eyes to facts, you will learn through accidents.
African Proverb
Generally with life you will be betrayed by close relatives.
African Proverb
Even if you close your eyes while looking in the mirror the image remains yours.
African Proverb
Before marriage open your eyes wide; afterwards close them tightly.
American Proverb
Close enough for horseshoes and hand grenades.
American Proverb
To have a friend, close one eye; to keep him, close both.
American Proverb
Close but no cigar.
English Proverb
The fingers have got pretty close to the thumb.
English Proverb
dig a well then close the well, but do not fire a worker.
Arabic Proverb
O! my sister close thy door, and enough what happened to you.
Arabic Proverb
He who would close another man's mouth, should first tie up his own.
Danish Proverb
A wise head makes a close mouth.
Danish Proverb
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