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A little subtleness is better than a lot of force.
African Congo Proverb
"force me, and I shall commit no sin,” said the girl.
German Proverb
You can't force anyone to love you or lend you money.
Jewish Proverb
Where force rules, justice does not exist.
Macedonian Proverb
Be a custom good or bad, a peasant will have it continue in force.
Spanish Proverb
When force is imposed, the law is a joke.
Colombian Proverb
Voluntary is better than force.
Swahili Proverb
Community is not made by force.
Afghan Proverb
Every tree feels the force of the wind.
Afghan Proverb
Reason succeeds where force fails.
American Proverb
No stopping the force of a going wheel by hand.
Irish Proverb
Do more things by wisdom than by force.
Hungarian Proverb
One should do more by wisdom than by force.
Hungarian Proverb
Sometimes the rain might force a man more than once to seek shelter under the same tree.
Nigerian Proverb
When force and reason are in conflict, force of reason prevails and being reasonable isn't enough.
Corsican Proverb
Contrivance is better than force.
French Proverb
Advertising is the driving force of business.
Russian Proverb
You cannot force water up a hill.
Maasai Proverb
No matter how hidden a force is, it will attract some kind of resistance.
Native American Proverb
Force may lead to agreement, but truth will lead to conviction.
Chinese Proverb
Negotiate with your enemy whilst you are a strong and formidable force, and he will always fear and respect you, but negotiate at the brink of defeat, and he will trample you down.
African Proverb
The tree breaks that takes all the force of the wind.
African Proverb
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