A wise falcon hides his talons


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A snail hides in his shell.
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For ocean, whale is a small fish; for wise man, small fish is an ocean! Sun, hides in the candle!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN
Sam had a falcon and he hunted with this falcon. That's what started my whole fascination with birds...
JACQUES NUZZO
A falcon is the perfect hunter.
JEAN CRAIGHEAD GEORGE
Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've watche...
NICHOLSON BAKER
A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS
A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS
A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
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Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've wa...
NICHOLSON BAKER
His disciples said unto him, Lo, now speakest thou plainly, and speakest no proverb.
BIBLE
The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise (Proverbs 15:31).
BIBLE
Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
Society is a masked ball, where every one hides his real character, and reveals it by hiding
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his ...
JOSH BILLINGS
The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores hi...
JOSH BILLINGS
The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his ...
JOSH BILLINGS
Every person is safety locker, he always hides a secrets of his secret. 4 walls are exception to it.
DEVASKI
One day a small monkey was always getting ignored by the other monkeys ,so to get attention he said ...
GARY F EVANS...
Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illu...
JOHN KEATS
The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, while the heart of the fool is in the house of ...
BIBLE
God hides great things in little things. In every young girl, God hides a great woman; in every youn...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him (Proverbs 26:12).
BIBLE
Hockey is a great sport.
TIM HIDES
A man who is wise is only as wise as his wife thinks he is.
VIKRANT PARSAI
Adversity always hides a gift.
JEFFREY BENJAMIN
A wise man does his own work.
TURKISH PROVERB
A fool is wise in his eyes.
KING SOLOMON
A man is as wise as his head, not his years.
TURKISH PROVERB
But he that hides a dark soul and foul thoughts benighted walks under the mid-day sun; Himself is hi...
JOHN MILTON
Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced -- even a proverb is no proverb to you till your li...
JOHN KEATS
I detest the man who hides one thing in the depth of his heart and speaks forth another.
HOMER
I detest that man who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks for another.
HOMER
I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another
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A proverb is the child of experience.
ENGLISH PROVERB
Call it, 'Slut and the Falcon.' Make us solve crimes!
EZRA MILLER IN "THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER"
A wise man's heart guides his mouth, and his lips promote instruction.
DENNIS ALEJO
A wise traveler never despises his own country.
WILLIAM HAZLITT
A wise traveller never despises his own country.
CARLO GOLDONI
Why a wise man is wise? The answer is simple: Because he has left his own shore!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN
A wise man changes his mind, a fool never
SPANISH PROVERB
For his part, Blind Seer had no difficulty accepting idleness. A wolf proverb stated: “Hunt when h...
JANE LINDSKOLD
The armour of falsehood is subtly wrought out of darkness, and hides a man not only from others, but...
E.M. FORSTER
A wise man learns more from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
BALTASAR GRACIAN
A Strong Man Works on his Strength. A Wise Man Works on his Weakness.
DANIEL RIEGER ANDERSSON
Much silence makes a powerful noise. -African proverb.
AFRICAN PROVERB
A proverb is good sense brought to a point.
JOHN MORLEY
A proverb and a by-word among all people,
BIBLE
Often a noble face hides filthy ways.
EURIPIDES
A mask of gold hides all deformities.
THOMAS DEKKER
Often a noble face hides filthy ways
EURIPIDES
A mask of gold hides all deformities
THOMAS DEKKER
A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence.
DAVID HUME
A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence
DAVID HUME
The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise (Proverbs 11:30).
BIBLE
The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath (Proverbs 15:24).
BIBLE
A wise man changes his mind, a fool never will.
PROVERB
A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
BALTASAR GRACIáN
A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
BALTASAR GRACIAN
Yuyeh sesh. Despise your heart. Ni weh sesh. I have no heart.
LEIGH BARDUGO
Plant an expectation; reap a disappointment." (Quoting an old adage)
ELIZABETH GILBERT
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
In Shoshone, there's a saying. It's a long one, and it doesn't have an English equivalent, so bear w...
ROSE CHRISTO
Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back.
OSCAR WILDE
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JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI
A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income.
LORD CHESTERFIELD
A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
JONATHAN SWIFT
Very few of my books are about who stole the Maltese Falcon.
ROBERT B. PARKER
A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER
A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
RICHARD BUCKMINSTER FULLER
A good rest is half the work. -Yugoslav Proverb.
YUGOSLAV PROVERB
Nothing is as burdensome as a secret. French Proverb
FRENCH PROVERB
There is no proverb without a grain of truth
RUSSIAN PROVERB
A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES
A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. (English Proverb.
UNKNOWN
A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA
An ancient proverb summed it up: when a wizard is tired of looking for broken glass in his dinner, i...
TERRY PRATCHETT
Behind a frowning Providence He hides a smiling face.
WILLIAM COWPER
Behind a frowning providence / He hides a smiling face.
WILLIAM COWPER
It is a wise father that knows his own child.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
It is a wise child that knows his own father.
HOMER
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
GEORGE HERBERT
A wise man has his happiness in things that avoided.
DAVI OLIVEIRA
The proverb is something musty.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.
THE BIBLE
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YAMIN RASHEED
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JIM MORA
Common sense hides shame.
GAELIC PROVERB
Common sense hides shame.
SCOTTISH PROVERB
Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.
HOMER
Two things a wise man never discloses to the public; his money and his women.
HABEEB AKANDE
At the most one could say that his chi or ... personal god was good. But the Ibo people have a prove...
CHINUA ACHEBE
Once there was a boy,” said Jace.

Clary interrupted immediately. “A Shadowhunter boy?...
CASSANDRA CLARE
What this anger hides is grief ... the reality that his wife didn't value their marriage as much as ...
DAVID GILL
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
JOHN RUSSELL
That man's a fool whose sheep flees twice. - Oji proverb
AFRICAN PROVERBS
Hold a true friend with both hands. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
AFRICAN PROVERBS
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
LORD JOHN RUSSELL (1)
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom
JOHN RUSSELL
Like a diaphanous nightgown, language both hides and reveals.
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