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• - Collection of wise sayings from several peoples and cultures at the WIndsor Castle website.
  
• - Automated generator creates new proverbs from the existing ones by replacing a random word with another.
  
• - Search or browse 12,000 proverbs from 300 cultures and countries.
  
• - Links to sites with proverbs, sayings, and maxims in their original languages.
  
• - Browse or search an international database and type system of proverbs.
  
• - A collection of citations, proverbs, and expressions about insects and spiders.
  
• - Proverbs that are repeated with such frequency that they grate on your nerves each time you hear them.
  
• - Insect proverbs compiled by Donald W. Hall, Dept. of Entomology & Nematology, University of Florida.
  
• - Definitions, proverb collections with search option, articles, and links.
  
• - Small collection of proverbs, explained by children (in English).
  
• - Electronic journal devoted to paremiology (study of proverbs) and paremiography (collection of proverbs), presenting excerpts of scholarly articles, proverb collections, and bibliographies.
  
• - Article by Hernadi and Steen discussing form and function of proverbs.
  
• - Browse and search through proverbs from more than 50 countries.
  
• - Selected proverbs from around the world listed and randomly displayed.
  
• - More than 600 proverbs (in English) collected from around the world, listed alphabetically.
  
• - Article on the history of Estonian paremiography, by Arvo Krikmann & Ingrid Sarv, published in the E-zine Folklore.
  
• - Article by Gyula Paczolay, University of Veszprém, discussing reality/truth in proverbs.
  
• - Various collections of French and international proverbs (in French, some bilingual).
  
• - Listed by country and topic (in English).