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A hunter has no mysterious notions about the forest.

Proverbs and old sayings about hunters

Not all the trees in the forest make good firewood.

Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck

If an arrow goes into a forest it is not lost.

Proverbs and old sayings

White elephant born in the forest.

Proverbs and old sayings Thai

The forest should be burned when a sapling grows wrongly.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish

He is a buck of an endless forest.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu

One who enters a forest does not listen to the breaking of the twigs in the brush.

Proverbs and old sayings

The forest provides food to the hunter after they are exhaustingly tired.

Proverbs and old sayings about hunters, food

A man who marries an outcast is like rain wasted in the forest.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rain, man

He who doesn't know how a snake smells shouldn't walk into the forest.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

To love that one who never loves you is like rain falling in the forest.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about rain, love

A man gets to the land of spirits when he passes seven rivers, seven forests and seven hills.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about man

Even if the nightingale is in a gold cage, she still dreams of returning to the forest.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about dream

Even if the caged bird has food to eat, he always dreams of the liberty of the forest.

Proverbs and old sayings Bengali about liberty, dream, food

A flower you plant may not necessarily bloom; but the seed of a tree you happen to drop may grow into a forest.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about garden

When building a house, don't measure the timbers in the forest.

Proverbs and old sayings Liberian about measure, home, house

A deer tethered with a golden chain can escape to the forest to eat grass.

Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan

No matter how much you feed a wolf, he will always return to the forest.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian