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You cannot shift an old tree without it dying.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about old, olderness, contentment

People must eat, even were every tree a gallows.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about people

When the tree falls every one runs to gather sticks.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

The tree is sure to be pruned before it reaches the skies.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Don't ask a dog to judge between a pillar and a tree.

Proverbs and old sayings about judges

Good tree, good fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about good, good luck

The tree is known by its fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fall

The tree does not fall at the first stroke.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about fall

The nobler the tree, the more pliant the twig.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

When the tree falls every one runs to cut boughs.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

You've got to stare the cat down out of the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about contentment

A man must eat, though every tree were a gallows.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about man

When the tree falls everyone runs to cut the branches.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The strength of a tree lies in its roots -- not in its branches.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

A big tree attracts the woodsman's ax.

Proverbs and old sayings English

An apple never falls far from the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Put not thy hand between the bark and the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Green leaves and brown leaves fall from the same tree.

Proverbs and old sayings English about fall

Mock the palm tree only when the date harvest is over.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian