"sjón er sögu ríkari" meaning in All languages combined

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Proverb [Icelandic]

Etymology: Literally, “seeing is more valuable than a story”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|seeing is more valuable than a story}} “seeing is more valuable than a story”, {{lit|seeing is more valuable than a story}} Literally, “seeing is more valuable than a story” Head templates: {{head|is|proverb|head=sjón er sögu ríkari}} sjón er sögu ríkari
  1. seeing is believing
    Sense id: en-sjón_er_sögu_ríkari-is-proverb-~WZCAv9M Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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