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You cannot catch a fox with a bait.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about trap, contentment

The fish sees the bait not the hook; a man sees not the danger -- only the profit.

Proverbs and old sayings Mongolian about danger, fishing, man

Get bait while the tide is out.

Proverbs and old sayings

Don't put the bait near the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about fire, fire brigade

It's pointless to fish if there's no bait on the hook.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about pointless, fishing

It is not the hook or the rod, but the bait that lures.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

It is the bait that lures, not the fisherman or the rod.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

A mouse that removes the palm-nut that turns out to be the bait of a trap, would already have known that the palm-nut does not ripen on the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about trap