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He who hunts two rats, catches none.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan

The early bird catches the worm

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican

Man who fishes in other man's well often catches crabs

Proverbs and old sayings Chinese about man

A closed mouth catches no flies.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

If a forest catches fire, both the dry and the wet will burn up.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about fire, fire brigade

The way a cat walks is not the way it catches a rat.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Happy is a man who goes hunting for rats and catches an elephant.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about happiness, man

The sleeping fox catches no chickens.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

A man chases a woman until she catches him.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about woman, americans, man

The hasty hand catches frogs for fish.

Proverbs and old sayings

A blind cat catches only a dead rat.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about blind

A closed mouth catches neither flies nor food.

Proverbs and old sayings about food

A lie runs until truth catches up to it.

Proverbs and old sayings Cuban about lie, truth

The sleeping fox catches no poultry.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Who watches not catches not.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

A flying crow always catches something.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

You never know how a cow catches a rabbit.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

He who hunts two hares at once, catches neither.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

One beats the bush, and another catches the bird.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The noisy fowler catches no birds.

Proverbs and old sayings English