146 Proverbs about Close / Page 6
101. Closeness without conflict only exists in the cemetery.
102. Close sits my shirt, but closer my skin.
103. He opens the theatre, and immediately closes it.
104. He shaves close to the skin.
105. Mad drunkenness discloses every secret.
106. Urge the horse close to the turning-post.
107. If you are travelling in the blind man's country close one eye.
108. Time discloses all things.
109. A close mouth catches no flies.
110. A wise head makes a close mouth.
111. The teeth and the tongue are close neighbors, and yet they sometimes bite each other.
112. If you close one eye, you will not hear everything.
113. Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet.
114. When the door is closed, you must learn to slide across the crack of the sill.
115. The skin fits closer than the shirt.
116. Flies can't fall in a tight-closed pot.
117. In the South they don't care how close you get, as long as you don't get too high. In the North, they don't care how high you get, as long as you don't get too close.
118. My skin is closer to me than my shirt is.
119. Nothing enters into a close hand.
120. You can close the city gates, but you can't close the people's mouths. It's better to flee and stay alive than to die and become a hero. A timely tear is better than a misplaced smile.
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