Search in folklore: stick, page 5

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His footprints can be beaten with a stick.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

He who greets with a stick, will be answered with a club.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

If a dog is driven by a stick after a hare, he will not catch it.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about trap

A stick is soon found to beat a dog.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

The ass's hide is used to the stick.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

A hungry dog does not fear the stick.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about fear

Lay it on thick and some of it will stick.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He that would beat his dog can easily find a stick.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

He who has a mind to beat a dog will easily find a stick.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about mind

The dog that has been beaten with a stick is afraid of its shadow.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about shadow

An accomplishment sticks to a person.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about people

A dog that walks around will find a stick.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

The nail that sticks out is hammered down.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

The nail that sticks up gets hammered down.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

Depend on your walking stick, not on other people.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about people

It is no use cutting a stick when the fight is over.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about fight, use

Cooked rice grains sticking to the soles of the feet.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

The nail that sticks its head up is the one that gets hit.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about heads

A turtle can only get on it by sticking its neck out.

Proverbs and old sayings Korean

You stick in the same mire.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about contentment