Distance Proverbs

The big drum only sounds well from a distance. (Persian Proverb)
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people. View proverb
English Proverb
Keep five yards from a carriage, ten yards from a horse, and a hundred yards from an elephant; but the distance one should keep from a wicked man cannot be measured. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
There is a great distance between said and done. View proverb
Puerto Rican Proverb
At a distance enjoy the fragrance of flowers. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
If you ask for directions rudely, you might end up a long distance from your destination. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When a lion runs and looks back, its not that he is afraid, rather he is trying to see the distance he has covered. View proverb
African Proverb
Distance is disaffection. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
Who takes a lion at a distance fears a mole present. View proverb
Italian Proverb
The distance between heaven and earth is no greater than one thought. View proverb
Mongolian Proverb
Familiarity breeds contempt; distance breeds respect. (Nigerian Proverb)
A single hair hides the mountain in the distance. View proverb
Thai Proverb
Conversation shortens the distance, singing lightens the load. View proverb
Russian Proverb
One stupid woman recognizes another one from a distance. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A village that you can see in a distance do not require a guide. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
Friendship likes distance. View proverb
Maasai Proverb
Condemn a man within earshot; praise him at a distance. View proverb
Yugoslav Proverb
Distance lends enchantment. View proverb
Kashmir Proverb
Absence is the enemy of love; as the distance is from the eyes, so it is from the heart. View proverb
Dominican Proverb
A minimal error at the start leads to a wide divergence in the distance. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When traveling do not calculate the distance, at dinner don't think of how much. (Chinese Proverb)
Respect spiritual beings but keep your distance. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Distance tests a horse's strength; time reveals a marls character. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Over a distance of a thousand miles only humanity works, not power. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The shortest distance between two people is a smile. View proverb
African Proverb
📖 Distance Quotes