Proverbials!

Sayings about Sounds He who lives with an ass, sounds like an ass. ~ Ethiopian Proverb If a bamboo tube makes a loud sound , it is empty. ~ Filipino Proverb A vacant mind is open to all suggestions, as a hollow building echoes all sounds . ~ Chinese Proverb There is plenty of sound in an empty barrel. ~ Russian Proverb Empty vessels make the greatest sound . ~ Traditional Proverb One dog barks at something specific, and a hundred bark at the sound . ~ Chinese Proverb Drums sound loud because they are hollow. ~ Indian Proverbs You recognize the truth by its own sound . ~ Hebrew Proverb Men are like bagpipes: no sound comes from them till they're full. ~ Irish Proverb The big drum only sounds well from a distance. ~ Iranian Proverb Good manners can be paid for with compliments, but only the sound of money will pay your debts. ~ Chinese Proverb You cannot wage war without the sound of gunpowder. ~ Malian Proverb The potter sleeps soundly , for no ...

Sayings  about Thunders and Lightning He who is struck by the lightning doesn't hear the thunder . ~ Hungarian Proverb Two lightning flashes cannot come from one cloud. ~ Burundi Proverb A deaf man may not have heard the thunder but he surely will see the rain. ~ Malian Proverb A clear sky fears not the thunder . ~ Romanian Proverb Not every thunderclap is followed by lightning . ~ French Proverb A bolt does not always fall when it thunders . ~ Traditional Proverb When it thunders the thief becomes honest. ~ Italian Proverb Lightning never strikes twice in the same place. ~ English Proverb Thunder clouds do not always give rain. ~ Armenian Proverb Big thunder , little rain. ~ English Proverb It is better to have less thunder in the mouth and more lightning in the hand. ~ American Proverb Thunder i s not yet rain. ~ Kenyan Proverb Careless rat chewing on a cat's tail: beware lightning !. ~ Chinese Proverb The peasant will not cross himself...