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More precious than our children are the children of our children.
Egyptian Proverb
A man's good name is as precious to him as its skin is to a tiger.
Japanese Proverb
The pebble in the brook secretly thinks itself a precious stone.
Japanese Proverb
You can't get at the precious sago without first breaking the bark.
Malay Proverb
A diamond on a dunghill is a precious diamond still.
American Proverb
If the hair was precious, wouldn't grow on the ass.
Arabic Proverb
Earth is more precious than gold.
Estonian Proverb
If you call a piece of wood ‘child', you can never use it to light fire since it has become so precious.
Rwandan Proverb
Precious things are mostly in small compass.
Dutch Proverb
Do not throw a stone at the mouse and break the precious vase.
Spanish Proverb
Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.
Madagascan Proverb
Wisdom is more precious than rubies.
Biblical Proverb
A good name is better than precious ointment.
Biblical Proverb
Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.
African Proverb
True friends are like diamonds, precious and rare; false ones like autumn leaves, found everywhere.
American Proverb
The giver makes the gift precious.
American Proverb
The diamond fallen into the dunghill is not the less precious for it.
Persian Proverb
For an bystander nothing is precious.
Hungarian Proverb
The ink of the scholar is more precious than the blood of martyrs.
Turkish Proverb
There is nothing more precious than time.
Hungarian Proverb
You cannot forge a hammer from featherpod fluff, nor spin spidersilk from precious copper.
Darkovan Proverb
More precious than our children are the children of our children.
African Proverb
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