You won't get much fat from a dry bone.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment
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Measure your throat before you swallow a bone.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about measure, contentment
A good dog gets a good bone.
Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck
A fine rain still soaks you to the bone, but no one takes it seriously.
Proverbs and old sayings about rain, contentment
You may get something off a bone, but nothing off a stone.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about nothing, contentment
Don't trust your bone to another man's dog.
Proverbs and old sayings about man
You can't teach an old dog how to gnaw a bone.
Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness, contentment
A dog with a bone knows no friends.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
Two dogs seldom agree over one bone.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
The nearer the bone, the sweeter the flesh.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
What is bred in the bone won't out of the flesh.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
When two dogs fight for a bone, the third runs away with it.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fight
When two dogs fight over a bone, a third one carries it away.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fight
Gnaw the bone which is fallen to thy lot.
Proverbs and old sayings English
The nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat.
Proverbs and old sayings English
While two dogs are fighting for a bone, a third runs away with it.
Proverbs and old sayings English
Who looks for meat will find a bone.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian
To a dog a bone has more value than a pearl.
Proverbs and old sayings about value
He who shares the meat is always left with the bone.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish
A good dog never gets a good bone.
Proverbs and old sayings French about good, good luck
