734 Proverbs about Word / Page 9
161. You know a man by the sweat of his brow and the strength of his word.
162. The words of the elderly are as sweet as honey, but if you do not listen they become as sour as bile.
163. Fine words do not produce food.
164. If you fail to take away a strong man's sword when he is on the ground, will you do it when he gets up?
165. Proverbs are the palm oil with which words are eaten.
166. Words are sweet but they can never replace food.
167. It is one word of advice that one needs to give to a wise man, and that word keeps multiplying in his mind.
168. The words of God are not like the oak leaf which dies and falls to the earth, but like the pine tree which stays green forever.
169. A woman's strength is a multitude of words.
170. The word "yes" brings trouble; the word "no" leads to no evil.
171. When deeds speak, words are nothing.
172. A cutting word is worse than a bowstring, a cut may heal, but the cut of the tongue does not.
173. Quarrels end, but words once spoken never die.
174. The mouth of an elderly man is without teeth, but never without words of wisdom.
175. Words are like bullets; if they escape, you can't catch them again.
176. A hypocrite's hatred is hidden behind flattering words.
177. A person's cleverness is not shown by how many words he utters at once but how he utters them.
178. A picture is worth a thousand words.
179. A word to the wise is enough.
180. A word written stays forever than hundred spoken work.
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