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Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
English Proverb
Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured.
Hindi Proverb
There is a great distance between said and done.
Puerto Rican Proverb
At a distance enjoy the fragrance of flowers.
Japanese Proverb
If you ask for directions rudely, you might end up a long distance from your destination.
Chinese Proverb
When a lion runs and looks back, its not that he is afraid, rather he is trying to see the distance he has covered.
African Proverb
Distance is disaffection.
Arabic Proverb
Who takes a lion at a distance fears a mole present.
Italian Proverb
The distance between heaven and earth is no greater than one thought.
Mongolian Proverb
A single hair hides the mountain in the distance.
Thai Proverb
Conversation shortens the distance, singing lightens the load.
Russian Proverb
One stupid woman recognizes another one from a distance.
Russian Proverb
A village that you can see in a distance do not require a guide.
Turkish Proverb
Friendship likes distance.
Maasai Proverb
Condemn a man within earshot; praise him at a distance.
Yugoslav Proverb
Distance lends enchantment.
Kashmir Proverb
Absence is the enemy of love; as the distance is from the eyes, so it is from the heart.
Dominican Proverb
A minimal error at the start leads to a wide divergence in the distance.
Chinese Proverb
Respect spiritual beings but keep your distance.
Chinese Proverb
Distance tests a horse's strength; time reveals a marls character.
Chinese Proverb
Over a distance of a thousand miles only humanity works, not power.
Chinese Proverb
The shortest distance between two people is a smile.
African Proverb
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