Famous Proverbs
734 Proverbs about Word / Page 16
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Good words and no deeds are rushes and reeds.152.
Good words fill not a sack.153.
It fares ill with the house where the spinning-wheel commands the sword.154.
Money soothes more than a gentleman's words.155.
My word is my bond.156.
Sugared words generally prove bitter.157.
There would be no ill word if it were not ill taken.158.
To mad words deaf ears.159.
To the good listener, half a word is enough.160.
Wit without discretion is a sword in the hand of a fool.