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Bushes have ears, walls have eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about eyes

Bush natural; more hair than wit.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

The bush fowl saw the chicken being carved up and laughed. The chicken told the bush fowl to stop laughing. For the same hands now carving up the chicken would be used to carve up the bush fowl.

Proverbs and old sayings about being

The canary that dances along the bush path must have its drummer in the nearby bush.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

You can take a monkey out of the bush, but you cant take the bush of a monkey.

Proverbs and old sayings

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about patience

Grass doesn't grow on a bushy road.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Him with a bushy field cannot harvest edibles from it.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A bush that doesn't rotate baskets must not grow mushrooms.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

When the bush is on fire the chameleon learns to run first.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about fire, fire brigade

He who ventures into the bush should close his ears to rattling.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Many words will not fill a bushel.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Don't hide your light under a bushel.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about light, americans

There's more than one way to beat the devil around the bush.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about devil, americans

Every bush is a man.

Proverbs and old sayings about man

Good wine needs no bush.

Proverbs and old sayings British about wine, good, good luck

A handful of good life, is better than a bushel of learning.

Proverbs and old sayings British about life, good, good luck

Do not hide your light under a bushel.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about light