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The belly overrules the head.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads

One can't make head or tail of it.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads

In your own company no one is boss.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads, companies

A good head does not want for hats.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads, good, good luck

After a feast a man scratches his head.

Proverbs and old sayings French about feast, heads, man

If you do not have a head, you must have legs.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads, contentment

Who spits against heaven, it falls on his head.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads

The Fox's wiles will never enter the lion's head.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads

He who has a head of wax must not go near the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads, fire, fire brigade

To wash an ass's head is but loss of time and soap.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads, time

Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads

He that that hath a head of wax must not approach the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads, fire, fire brigade

His horse's head is too big, it cannot get out of the stable.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads

He is a very bad manager of honey who leaves nothing to lick off his fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads, nothing, bad luck, bad

To wash an ass's head is but loss of time and soap. (To reprove a fool is but lost labour. )

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads, time

Make the cap fit the head.

Proverbs and old sayings German about heads

Too much bed makes a dull head.

Proverbs and old sayings German about heads

Fish begin to stink at the head.

Proverbs and old sayings German about fishing, heads

He that has no head, need no hat.

Proverbs and old sayings German about need, heads

Who has a head won't want for a hat.

Proverbs and old sayings German about heads