If a man rides on the back of a tiger, he should never be...

vote now
add a comment
If a man rides on the back of a tiger, he should never be surprised if he ends up in its tummy.
African proverbs

West African Proverbs and old sayings about end, man.

Comments

Rate this post:
Generate another secure code=  

Proverbs and old sayings similar

Sympathy doesn't provide food, but it makes hunger more endurable.

Proverbs and old sayings

A second marriage is like a warmed-up meal.

Proverbs and old sayings

It is a good answer which knows when to stop.

Proverbs and old sayings

Precaution said, Good friend, this counsel keep: strip not yourself until you're laid to sleep.

Proverbs and old sayings
Authors
AlcaeusGabriele d'AnnunzioFlavius Gratianus AugustusGabriela MistralJohn Greenleaf WhittierPaul GauguinEugen CiocleaPitagoraDouglas JerroldPaul BourgetBernard Law MontgomeryJulian Hartridge GreenFrancis Scott Key FitzgeraldElizabeth KennyGottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von LeibnizIulius Cezar
Famous quotes
Last quotesTop famous quotesQuotes of the dayRandom quotesFamous quotes on themesFamous quotes on authorsMurphy's lawsQuotes definitionsPropose a quote
Folklore
Last folkloreTop folkloreProverbs and old sayingsTraditions and superstitionsSpells and incantationsTraditional SongsRiddlesCarolsPropose folklore
Last folklore
A mother was asked: "Which of your children do you love... (Proverbs and old sayings)
Happiness is to hold flowers in both hands. (Proverbs and old sayings)
There are 3 simple rules in life: - don't promise when... (Proverbs and old sayings)
Man's law changes with his understanding of man. Only the... (Proverbs and old sayings)
Top folklore
Traditional Irish Curse (Spells and incantations)
Traditional Wexford Curse (Spells and incantations)
What grows when it eats, but dies when it drinks? Fire. (Riddles)
If the pills were pleasant, they would not want gilding. (Proverbs and old sayings)
Random folklore
Life is like a candle in the wind; like frost on the... (Proverbs and old sayings)
The more danger, the more honor. (Proverbs and old sayings)
In chatter a river, in understanding but a single drop. (Proverbs and old sayings)
A bird in the hand is worth ten in the bush. (Proverbs and old sayings)