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When the root is worthless, so is the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings German

As the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined.

Proverbs and old sayings German

He that would eat the fruit must climb the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings German

We must eat and drink though every tree were a gallows.

Proverbs and old sayings German about drinking

As the tree, so the fruit; as the mistress, so the maid.

Proverbs and old sayings German

If the prince wants an apple, his servants take the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The thief cannot find any tree that suits him for a gallows.

Proverbs and old sayings German about thieves

A woman, a dog, and a walnut tree, the more you beat them the better they be.

Proverbs and old sayings German about woman, contentment

The army of the palm tree is its branches.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about army

The strength of the palm tree is in its branches.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

It is only one bad palm tree that spoils the whole lot of palm wine.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about wine, bad luck, bad

The prickly branches of the palm tree do not show preference even to friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

When a deceiving man tells you to climb a tree, tell him to climb it first. If he finds a comfortable spot you can follow him.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about contentment, man

Around a flowering tree, one finds many insects.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about insects

Around a flowering tree, there are many insects.

Proverbs and old sayings Guinean about insects

You can count the apples on a tree but you can't count the trees from one apple.

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, contentment

The patient thief is as a tree whose root runs deep as he waits for the sweet fruit..

Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, thieves

The macaco doesn't climb up the acacia tree two times.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian

If you sleep under a tree, you can't prevent the leaf from falling on you.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian about salary, sleep, contentment

On a green tree there are many parrots.

Proverbs and old sayings