The block of wood should not dictate to the carver.
Proverbs and old sayings New Zealand
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What will kill a dog first blocks its nose.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
The only difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way you use them.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about obstacles, use, americans
A book that remains shut, is but a block.
Proverbs and old sayings
Walk sidewise and block the way.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
A good dog does not block the road.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about good, good luck
A book tightly shut is but a block of paper.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
A closed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about mind
No matter how tall the mountain, it cannot block out the sun.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about sun
No matter how tall the mountain is, it cannot block the sun. Tenacity and adversity are old foes.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about sun, old, olderness
Wise men sue for offices, and blockheads get them.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about man
Who is a piece of stick in youth will be a block of wood in old age.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about olderness, youth, age, old
Chip neber fly far from de block.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican
A blockhead, a dolt, a donkey, a leaden-headed fellow.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
A chip off the old block.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about old, olderness
Every block will not make a Mercury.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
If you can't do the deed, don't block another from trying.
Proverbs and old sayings
He who deals with a blockhead will need a lot of brains.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about need
He who has to deal with a blockhead has need of much brains.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about need
