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Hares may pull dead lions by the beard.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Hares are not caught with drums.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Hares are not caught by the sound of the drum.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Hares are caught with hounds, fools with praise, and women with gold.

Proverbs and old sayings German about praise

If you run after two hares you will catch neither.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about trap, contentment

If you are hunting for a red deer then ignore the hares.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

You must have good luck to catch hares with a drum.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about good luck, bad luck, trap, good, contentment

He who hunts two hares from one bush, is not likely to catch either.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about trap

It is ill catching hares with drums.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

In small woods may be caught large hares.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

He who hunts two hares at once, catches neither.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

It is hard to catch hares with unwilling hounds.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about trap

Even hares pull a lion by the beard when he is dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Don't think to hunt two hares with one hound.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Barking dogs don't catch hares.

Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about trap

He that hunts two hares will catch neither.

Proverbs and old sayings French about trap

Who hunts two hares together catches neither.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Who hunts two hares will catch neither.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek about trap

He who hunts two hares, does not catch even one.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about trap

Turkeys, parrots, and hares don't know what gratitude is.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about gratitude