The lizard says that he knows the condition of his underbelly. ?The reason he has it pressed against the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about reason
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When a durian tree is already ripe and sweet, many of the durians will fall to the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings about fall
He got it from nature as the pig got the rooting in the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about nature
The winds may fell the massive oak, but bamboo, bent even to the ground, will spring upright after the passage of the storm.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about spring
If all men were on an equality, the consequence would be that all must perish: for who would till the ground? who would sow it? Who would plant? who would press wine?.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about press, consequences, equality, wine, man
No matter how high the squirrel jumps, it will eventually fall onto the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about fall
A bird flies high above and its funeral is performed on the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Chechen
A nation is not conquered until the hearts of its women are on the ground. Then it is finished, no matter how brave its warriors or how strong their weapons.
Proverbs and old sayings about nation, americans
If you fail to take away a strong man's sword when he is on the ground, will you do it when he gets up?
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about man
A mouse that removes the palm-nut that turns out to be the bait of a trap, would already have known that the palm-nut does not ripen on the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian
Giving advice to the ignorant is like the rain falling on muddy ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian about advice, rain
The branch that bears the most fruit bends itself thankfully towards the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian
The master's footsteps fattens the soil, and his foot the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
Trust not your money to one whose eyes are bent on the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about eyes, money
If a native of pemba can get a log he does not relive himself on the ground. ie nothing but the best.
Proverbs and old sayings about nothing
We are all flesh and blood of the earth and so will return to the ground as rotten maggot encrusted relics.
Proverbs and old sayings about blood, earth
He who did not help building the minaret, thinks that it just grew out from the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about help
If your part of the battlefield is covered with thorns, you do not leave your position and go to stand where the ground is good.
Proverbs and old sayings about good, good luck
The child looks everywhere and often sees nought, the old man, sitting on the ground, sees everything.
Proverbs and old sayings Wolof about children, man, old, olderness
