To give counsel to a fool is like throwing water on a goose.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about moral, water
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The goose goes so often into the kitchen, till at last she sticks to the spit.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
You must walk a long while behind a wild goose before you find an ostrich feather.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
Peter, I am taking a ride, said the goose, when the fox was running into the wood with her.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish
The goose hisses, but does not bite.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
An egg is an egg, said the boor, and took the goose's egg.
Proverbs and old sayings Dutch
A goose's child is a swimmer.
Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about children
Kill not the goose that laid the golden egg.
Proverbs and old sayings English
What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
Proverbs and old sayings English
A goose quill is more dangerous than a lion's claw.
Proverbs and old sayings English
It is a blind goose that comes to the fox's sermon.
Proverbs and old sayings English about blind
Feather by feather the goose can be plucked.
Proverbs and old sayings French
It is a stupid goose that listens to the fox preach.
Proverbs and old sayings French
He who eats of the king's goose will void a feather forty years after.
Proverbs and old sayings French
A wild goose never laid a tame egg.
Proverbs and old sayings
When one goose drinks, all drink.
Proverbs and old sayings German about drinking
A gosling flew over the Rhine, and came home a goose.
Proverbs and old sayings German about home
Three women, a goose and two women make a whole fair.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
A wild goose never reared a tame gosling.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish
A goose never voted for an early Christmas.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about christmas
