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A pear tree cannot bear an apple.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian

If the tree doesn't bear fruit, cut it off at the base.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian

He who has a good wife can bear any evil.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about wife, good, good luck

When you are an anvil, bear; when you are a hammer, strike.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about contentment

Elm trees have beautiful branches but hardly ever bear fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Are you a dugong, you cannot bear a wound?.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

Don't wake the bear that sleeps.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Do not wake up the sleeping bear.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Shoot the bear before you skin it.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about contentment

Many buy the bearskin before the bear is shot.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about commerce

It's no good to sprick the bear with a needle.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about good, good luck

Don't sell the fur until the bear has been shot.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish about commerce

No price is too low for a bear or too high for a bull.

Proverbs and old sayings

A hungry bear won't dance.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about dance

The bear knows seven songs and they are all about honey.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

Call the bear $quot; Uncle till you are safe across the bridge.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about contentment

Catch the bear before you sell his skin.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese about commerce, trap, contentment

With time, even a bear can learn to dance.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about dance, time

In time, even a bear can be taught to dance.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about dance, time

Don't go selling the hide while the bear remains in the hole.

Proverbs and old sayings Yugoslavian