Search in folklore: bend

55 results

Bend with the tree that will bend with you.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Bend the willow while it is young.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Bend the tree while is a twig.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Bend the tree while it is young.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

To bend a bamboo, start when it is a shoot.

Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian

It's better to break than to bend.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

The wind does not break a tree that can bend.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A family tie is like a tree, it can bend but it cannot break.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about family

Better bend the neck than bruise the forehead.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

A full ear of corn will bend its head; an empty ear will stand upright.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about heads, americans

The corn will bend but it still ends up in the mill.

Proverbs and old sayings about end

Tree would bend when it bears fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Azere

A stick one bends while it is still green.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu

Before the bending arm straighten, or before the straighten arm bends.

Proverbs and old sayings

Negotiate a river by following its bends, enter a country by following its customs.

Proverbs and old sayings Cambodian about country

Easier to bend the body than the will.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about body

A young branch takes on all the bends that one gives it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A full purse cannot bend.

Proverbs and old sayings

He who bends over too far shows his rear end.

Proverbs and old sayings about end