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He counts his chickens before they are hatched.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The crow thinks best of her own chickens.

Proverbs and old sayings

May chickens come cheeping.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The hen's eyes are with her chickens.

Proverbs and old sayings French about eyes

A good fox does not eat his neighbor's chickens.

Proverbs and old sayings French about good, good luck

If you forgive the fox for stealing your chickens, he will take your sheep.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about thieves, contentment

Unlaid eggs are a long time becoming chickens.

Proverbs and old sayings German about time

Count not your chickens before they are hatched.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The chickens don't mourn when the poulterer dies.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Curses are like chickens; they come home to roost.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about home

One first drives off the fox, before taking the chickens home and blaming them for straying.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about home

Priests, friars, nuns, and chickens never have enough.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

In the village that you don't know, the chickens have teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

If chickens were judges, cockroaches would be sentenced.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about judges

Even though chickens don't wash, their eggs are still white.

Proverbs and old sayings

The advice of foxes is dangerous for chickens.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about advice

Curses, like chickens, always come home to roost.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about home

When you can't get meat, chickens and bacon are good.

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

The chickens have come home to roost. You're suffering the consequences now.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about consequences, suffering, home, contentment

Curses are like chickens, they always come home.

Proverbs and old sayings about home