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You don't have to kill the chicken to get eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A good fox does not eat his neighbor's chickens.

Proverbs and old sayings French about good, good luck

Tasty is the chicken that is fed by someone else.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The chicken that crows the loudest does not always give the biggest eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings French

If you forgive the fox for stealing your chickens, he will take your sheep.

Proverbs and old sayings Georgian about thieves

Unlaid eggs are a long time becoming chickens.

Proverbs and old sayings German about time

Count not your chickens before they are hatched.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The chickens don't mourn when the poulterer dies.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The preacher must be like a chicken who always has an egg in reserve.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The chicken also knows when it's morning, but still watches the mouth of the cock.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

Curses are like chickens; they come home to roost.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about home

The fox that waits until the chicken falls from the perch dies from hunger.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about hunger

A sleeping fox catches no hare, chicken.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

Do not count your chicken before they are hatched.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian

One first drives off the fox, before taking the chickens home and blaming them for straying.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about home

To the raven her own chick is white.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

Out of a white egg often comes a black chick.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian about magic

Priests, friars, nuns, and chickens never have enough.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

In the village that you don't know, the chickens have teeth.

Proverbs and old sayings

If chickens were judges, cockroaches would be sentenced.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about judges