A full ear of corn will bend its head; an empty ear will stand upright.Proverbs and old sayings South American about heads, americans
I complained because I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet.Proverbs and old sayings about man
Fear the goat from the front, the horse from the rear and man from all sides.Proverbs and old sayings Russian about fear, man
Win a cat and lose a cow -- the consequence of litigation.Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about consequences
The one who sits on the ground need not fear a fall.Proverbs and old sayings Czech about fear, fall, need
A hawk kills because it is his nature; a man because it is his pleasure.Proverbs and old sayings about pleasure, nature, man
Eat when you're hungry, and drink when you're dry.Proverbs and old sayings English about drinking, contentment
In a good family the husband is deaf and the wife blind.Proverbs and old sayings French about family, husband, blind, wife, good, good luck
What you lose in the fire, you will find amongst the ashes.Proverbs and old sayings French about fire, fire brigade, contentment
Take gifts with a sigh because most men give in order to be paid.Proverbs and old sayings Irish about order, gifts, man