734 Proverbs about Word / Page 13
241. Let deeds match words.
242. More people are slain by supper than by the sword.
243. One sword keeps another in its scabbard.
244. One word beforehand is better than ten afterwards.
245. The sword keeps the peace of the land.
246. Treachery lurks in honeyed words.
247. Weighty work must be done with few words.
248. When the word is in the mouth you must caress the sheath.
249. Words once spoken cannot be wiped out with a sponge.
250. You may gain by fair words what may fail you by angry ones.
251. A kind word never broke anyone's mouth.
252. Mere words do not feed the friars.
253. Soft words butter no parsnips, but they won't harden the heart of the cabbage either.
254. A good word never broke a tooth.
255. F air words never fed a friar.
256. Soft words butter no turnips.
257. When wrathful words arise a closed mouth is soothing.
258. A thorn, a hound's tooth, a fool's word: these are the three sharpest things.
259. Kind words will unlock an iron door.
260. Many women, many words.
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