Proverbs and old sayings, page 1124

43575 proverbs and old sayings

Pull someone by the ears and his head will follow.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about heads

What is sport to the boy is the death of the bird.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about sport, death

Dependence on another is perpetual disappointment.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

Have faith -- God calls forth life even from eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about faith, life, god

Blaw the wind ne'er so fast, it will lower at last.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about fasting

A house without a woman is the devil's own lodging.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about devil, home, house, woman

Deceive me about the price but not about the goods.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

Do what the mullah says, but don't do what he does.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

Fish and guests smell when they are three days old.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about day, fishing, old, olderness

Never stand in front of a judge or behind a donkey.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about judges

When the bed breaks, there is the ground to lie on.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about lie

A harvest of peace grows from seeds of contentment.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about contentment, peace

Good people, like clouds, receive only to give away.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about people, good, good luck

Whoever eats a pancake never counts the holes in it.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

You cannot separate water by beating it with a fork.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about water, contentment

A buffalo does not feel the weight of his own horns.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

Never use a dwarf to measure the depth of the water.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about measure, use, water

Be careful for deep water and dogs that do not bark.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about water

We are both queens, so who will hang out the laundry?

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

A buffalo does not feel the weight of its own horns.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian