When a lion runs and looks back, its not that he is afraid, rather he is trying to see the distance he has covered.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
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A child who protested when being stripped on the back by its mother, it's humbled by the scorching sun when left to walk.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about being, sun, children, mother
The tsetse-fly is perched on the tortoise's back in vain.
Proverbs and old sayings
Lying rides upon debt's back.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about lie, americans
Scratch my back and I'll scratch yours.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
From the cemetery no one is brought back.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
Step on a crack break your mother's back.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about mother, americans
To plough a straight furrow, never look back.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
You can get far with a lie, but not come back.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about lie, americans, contentment
If you look back, you'll soon be going that way.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment
If it were not for eating, the back might wear gold.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
To carry care to bed is to sleep with a pack on your back.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about sleep, americans
Do not put your foot further than you can draw it back again.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment
Clean around your own back door before you clean around someone else's.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment
If you spit laying down it will only come back in your mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
The squirrel does not talk back to the elephant.
Proverbs and old sayings Angolan
Four things come not back -- the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity.
Proverbs and old sayings Arab about chance, past, word, life, things
Rima came back to her old habits.
Proverbs and old sayings about habits, old, olderness
Went to Haj while pilgrims are coming back.
Proverbs and old sayings
He who spits up in the air will get it back on his beard.
Proverbs and old sayings about air
