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Often a branch is broken off the tree by the one who has rested in its shadow.

Proverbs and old sayings about shadow

As soon as the monkey has climbed a tree, it will start abusing from its elevated position.

Proverbs and old sayings

Only when the last tree has withered, and the last fish caught, and the last river been poisoned, will we realize we cannot eat money.

Proverbs and old sayings about fishing, money, americans

When the last tree has been cut down, the last river has been polluted and the last fish has been caught -- only then do you realize that money can't buy everything.

Proverbs and old sayings about pollution, commerce, fishing, money, americans, contentment

A single tree can not make a forest.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

A tree is best measured when it's down.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian

No sane person sharpens his machete to cut a banana tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about people

The lizard that jumped from the high iroko tree said he would praise himself if no one else did.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about praise

Two heads cut off and thrown high into the tree have only the winds with which to scheme..

Proverbs and old sayings about heads

The heart is a tree; it grows where it wants.

Proverbs and old sayings about heart

Too far for jackals? No worthwhile tree here.

Proverbs and old sayings

The leafiest tree doesn't always have the juiciest fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings

From the tree of silence hands the fruit of tranquility.

Proverbs and old sayings Peruvian about silence

Even the goats will jump on a slanted tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish

Good tree, good fruits.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about good, good luck

By its fruits one knows the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese

Good fruit never comes from a bad tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about bad luck, bad, good, good luck

The monkey knows the tree it climbs.

Proverbs and old sayings

The tree makes shafts for axes.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about good, good luck