Proverbs and old sayings, page 155

43574 proverbs and old sayings

Being well dressed does not prevent one from being poor.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about being

You cannot work for food when there is no food for work.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about food, work, contentment

He who does not cultivate his field, will die of hunger.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about hunger, death

Even the starving man cannot eat the king's regurgitate.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

Do not speak of a rhinoceros if there is no tree nearby.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The end of an ox is beef, and the end of a lie is grief.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about sadness, end, lie

If you can't stand the heat then get out of the kitchen.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about kitchen, contentment

Do not step on the dog's tail, and he will not bite you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

The unborn baby that fears criticism will never be born.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about criticism

He who wanders along the beach doesn't eat his rice dry.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

He who isn't around is never beaten by the falling tree.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A cow without a tail should not try to chase away flies.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Eating tough meat is always harder for a toothless lion.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

What never kills a herdsman never takes away his cattle.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

When your leg is sinking your whole body should fill it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about body

The most horrible sight on earth cannot put out the eye.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about earth

The best of mankind is a farmer; the best food is fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about food

Scandal is like an egg; when it is hatched it has wings.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

If you live in a glasshouse you should not throw stones.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment

Who walks in the mud, at some point must clean his feet.

Proverbs and old sayings West African