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4.3.6 Proverb collections

There are 39 entries associated with this topic.

Ahiqar in the Book of Tobit (1)
Ahiqar story (1)
Ahiqar's childlessness (1)
The bitch in her hurry (1)
The blind of eye (1)
Death is good for a poor man (1)
Democritus and his education (2)
Do not listen to disputes (1)
The drinking companion (1)
The eating companion (1)
Fable of the wren and the elephant (1)
Forget that which has departed (1)
God lends a hand (1)
The golden and silver rules (1)
A heaven too high (1)
I am a riding-donkey (1)
Keep not company with a fool (1)
The king of Babylonia and the king of Persia (1)
Leave not your son without education (1)
The lion and the fox (1)
Loan from a wicked man (1)
Love = yoke (1)
A man stronger than yourself (1)
Mock not an older man (1)
Neighbours and relatives (1)
No secret to a stupid man (1)
Not a secret to women (1)
Offer a portion to the god (1)
Proverb in Sumerian and Talmud (1)
Seduce not anyone's wife (1)
Swear no oath (1)
Theophrastos and Ahiqar (1)
Three prohibitions (1)
The travelling companion (1)
When ants are struck (1)
Who digs a pit (1)
Wisdom, not wealth (1)
A word without thought (1)
Your messenger (1)

4. Religious and philosophical literature and poetry (358)

   

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