171 Proverbs about Near / Page 6
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A dull ass near home trots without the stick.102.
Better a distant good than a near evil.103.
Afar, it enraptures the heart, when near, it rends the gallbladder.104.
A tree near the road is easily cut down.105.
Nine is near ten.106.
Patience attracts happiness; it brings near that which is far.107.
The head only knows what lies nearest the heart.108.
Follow not truth too near the heels lest it dash out your teeth.109.
Great estates may venture more; little boats must keep near shore.110.
When a mouse makes fun of a cat, there is a hole nearby.111.
Flee from sin as from a snake; if you go near it, it will bite you.112.
God did not create woman from man's head, that he should command her, nor from his feet, that she should be his slave, but rather from his side, that she should be near his heart.113.
The moon grows darker as it gets nearer to the sun.114.
The church is nearby, God is far away.115.
A stranger nearby is better than a far-away relative.116.
Do not speak of a rhinoceros if there is no tree nearby.117.
A good friend is better than a near relation.118.
Fisherman near fisherman. Hunter near hunter.119.
The pipe is nearer than the wife.120.
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