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A drunkard can be a sheep, a monkey or a lion.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The hen lives by pickings, as the lion by prey.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

It is a base thing to tear a dead lion's beard off.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about things

If the lion's skin cannot, the fox's shall.

Proverbs and old sayings Romanian

A good surgeon must have a hawk's eye, a lion's heart and a woman's hand.

Proverbs and old sayings Dominican about heart, woman, good, good luck

Even hares pull a lion by the beard when he is dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

A trapped cat becomes a lion.

Proverbs and old sayings English

A man is a lion in his own cause.

Proverbs and old sayings English about man

A goose quill is more dangerous than a lion's claw.

Proverbs and old sayings English

He who killeth the lion when absent feareth a mouse when present.

Proverbs and old sayings English about absent, present

A good surgeon has an eagle's eye, a lion's heart, and a lady's hand.

Proverbs and old sayings English about heart, good, good luck

When spiders unite they can tie down a lion.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian

When spiders' unite, they can tie up a lion.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian

When spiders' webs unite, they can tie up a lion.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian

When the webs of the spider join, they can trap a lion.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about trap

You may know the lion by his claw.

Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment

A living dog is better than a dead lion.

Proverbs and old sayings French

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

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads

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

Proverbs and old sayings French about heads

The lion is known by the scratch of his claws.

Proverbs and old sayings