Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian, page 8

280 proverbs and old sayings amerindian

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

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

It is hard for an ex-king to become a night watchman.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about night

It is only in your coffin that you sleep really well.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about sleep

The hands of a lawyer are always in someone's pocket.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

You may lock up the cock, but the sun will still rise.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about sun

He who has come through the fire will fade in the sun.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about sun, fire, fire brigade

Love from someone who is bad is worse than his hatred.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about bad luck, love, bad

I have lanced many boils, but none pained like my own.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

The poor looks for food and the rich man for appetite.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about food, wealth, man

It's a brave bird that makes its nest in the cat's ear.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian

Only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about sun