Proverbials!

Sayings about Hearing & Listening Listening to good advice is the way to wealth. ~ Iranian Proverb Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue; to the end we should hear and see more than we speak. ~ Greek Proverb Better to hear curses than to be pitied. ~ Yiddish Proverb Give your ears to words but do not give your words to ears. ~ Hindustani Proverb Listen with one ear; be suspicious with the other. ~ Laotian Proverb Before you let your voice be heard, first lick your lips. ~ Indonesian Proverb I hear and I forget, I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ~ Chinese Proverbs Eat what is cooked; listen to what is said. ~ Russian Proverbs Never listen to these three advisers: wine, the night, and love. ~ German Proverbs A good bell is heard from far, a bad one still further. ~ Finnish Proverbs Of listening children have your fears, for little pitchers have great ears. ~ Dutch Proverbs He who comes from afar may lie without fear of...

Sayings about Blindness & The Blind There is no blindness but the blindness of the heart. ~ Tunisian Proverb If you go to sleep with the blind , you'll wake up squinting. ~ Bulgarian Proverb If you are travelling in the blind man's country close one eye. ~ Romanian Proverb Among the blind , the squint rules. ~ Hindu Proverb A light is still a light -- even though the blind man cannot see it. ~ Austrian Proverb The blind say that eyes have no sense of smell. ~ Nigerian Proverb When a blind man carries a lame man, both go forward. ~ Swedish Proverb Self-love is blind . ~ Dutch Proverb Who is blind , dumb and deaf will live a peaceful life of a hundred years. ~ Sicilian Proverb Love is one-eyed, hate is blind . ~ Danish Proverb Mothers-in-law are fine so long as they are deaf and blind . ~ Yiddish Proverb If a blind man says, "Let's throw stones," be assured that he has stepped on one. ~ Nigerian Proverb Love is blind ; friendshi...