The holly and the ivy, When they are both full grown Of all the trees that are in the wood The holly bears the crown O the rising of the sun And the running of the deer The playing of the merry organ Sweet singing...
Carols
Beware of women with beards and men without beards.
Proverbs and old sayings Basques about man
Everyone knows the bear, but the bear knows no one.
Proverbs and old sayings Finnish
Don't sell the bear-skin before you have killed the bear.
Proverbs and old sayings German about commerce
Sometimes you get the bear and sometimes the bear gets you.
Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies
When you bear a grudge, your child will also bear a grudge.
Proverbs and old sayings Rwandan about children
As long as ye bear the tod, ye man bear up his tail.
Proverbs and old sayings about man
Better a Jew without a beard than a beard without a Jew.