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An army of sheep led by a lion would defeat an army of lions led by a sheep.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about defeat

Peace lasts till the army comes, and the army lasts till peace comes.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about peace

Peace lasts until the army comes, and the army lasts until peace comes.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian about peace

An army of deer would be more formidable commanded by a lion, than a an army of lions commanded by a stag.

Proverbs and old sayings

An army marches on its stomach. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821), military leader and Emperor of France

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

Even the largest army is nothing without a good general.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about nothing, good, good luck

Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about time

An invasion of an army can be resisted but an invasion of ideas can't be resisted.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

It's an ill army when the devil carries the colours.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about devil, americans

An army of stags led by a lion would be more formidable than one of lions led by a stag.

Proverbs and old sayings British

A word once spoken, an army of chariots cannot overtake it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about word

An army of a thousand is easy to find, but, ah, how difficult to find a general.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Where the army goes there is no grass.

Proverbs and old sayings Croatian

A headless army fights badly.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Two is an army against one.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The army of the palm tree is its branches.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

An army is driven back by courage and not by insults, however many.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about insults, courage

Without a general an army is lost.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek

In the army there is no Uncle Peter.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Two make an army against one.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic