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| A big head has a big ache. Turkish. | 1 |
| A broad hat does not always cover an honorable head. | 2 |
| A curly head, a hasty temper. | 3 |
| A good head does not want for hats. French. | 4 |
| A good head is rarely set on a fat belly. German. | 5 |
| A great head and little wit. | 6 |
| A great head has great cares. Russian. | 7 |
| A head is not to be cut off because it is scabby. Danish. | 8 |
| A spur in the head is worth two in the heels. | 9 |
| All heads are not sense boxes. French. | 10 |
| An old head on a young pair of shoulders. | 11 |
| He that has no head deserves not a laced hat. | 12 |
| He that has a head of wax must not approach the fire. French. | 13 |
| He that hath a head of wax must not walk in the sun. | 14 |
| He who has a head won’t want for a hat. Italian. | 15 |
| He who has no head wants no hat. Spanish. | 16 |
| If your head is made of butter don’t be a baker. French. | 17 |
| It is a fortunate head that never ached. | 18 |
| It is a sound head that has not a soft piece on it. | 19 |
| It is difficult to get many heads under one hat. Danish. | 20 |
| Many an empty head is shaken at Aristotle. | 21 |
| Many heads, many minds. Dutch. | 22 |
Many heads obstruct intrigues,
And slowest insects have most legs. Butler. | 23 |
| No man’s head aches while he comforts another. | 24 |
| One good head is better than a thousand strong hands. | 25 |
| Scabby heads love not the comb. | 26 |
| The head gray and no brains yet. | 27 |
| The head is only a funnel for the stomach. German. | 28 |
| The produce of the best of heads, is often defeated by the best of hearts. Fielding. | 29 |
| The remembrance of past pleasures adds to present sorrows. Latin. | 30 |
| Two heads are better than one. Italian. | 31 |
| Two heads are better than one, if one be a fool’s head. | 32 |
| “Two heads are better than one,” quoth the woman when she had her dog with her to the market. | 33 |
| When the head aches all the limbs ache. Danish. | 34 |
| When the head is sick the whole body is sick. Dutch. | 35 |
| Who falls short in the head must be long in the heels. German. | 36 |
| Your head will never fill your pocket. | 37 |
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