Famous Proverbs
734 Proverbs about Word / Page 20
191. When the word is in the mouth you must caress the sheath.
192. Words once spoken cannot be wiped out with a sponge.
193. You may gain by fair words what may fail you by angry ones.
194. A plaster house, a horse at grass, a friend in words, are all mere glass.
195. An honest man's word is his bond.
196. Evil words corrupt good manners.
197. Half a word to the wise is enough.
198. He keeps his word, as the sun keeps butter.
199. Many words don't fill the sack.
200. Many words go to a sackful.