The bee that carries honey in its mouth carries a sting in its tail.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
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The wife carries the husband on her face; the husband carries the wife on his clothes.
Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian about husband, wife, clothes, face
Any fool carries an umbrella on a wet day, but the wise man carries it every day.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about day, man
The man on his feet carries off the share of the man sitting down.
Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about man
It is the traveller who carries the news.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
What is in the stomach carries what is in the head.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about heads
Wisdom is like a good skin bag every man carries his own.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about wisdom, good, good luck, man
One who carries a pot of honey doesn't envy the sugarcane farmer.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about envy
The one who knows the way to the cemetery carries the tail end of the coffin.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about end
It's an ill army when the devil carries the colours.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about army, devil, americans
Better a donkey that carries me than a horse that throws me.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans
Words and feathers the wind carries away.
Proverbs and old sayings British about word
What the church doesn't take, the exchequer carries away.
Proverbs and old sayings British
Everyone speaks well of the bridge which carries him over.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
Beauty carries its dower in its face.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about beauty, face
Every man carries an enemy in his own bosom.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about enemies, man
A donkey that carries a lot of books is not necessarily learned.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about books
Who writes love letters grows thin; who carries them, fat.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about love
When two dogs fight over a bone, a third one carries it away.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fight
Error carries away the unteachable.
Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about error
