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The hedge is trodden down where it seems to lean. [Vis. , at its weakest point. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin

A low hedge is easily leaped over.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian

Men leap over where the hedge is lowest.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about man

Where the hedge is lowest, men may soonest over.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about man

The sun does not shine on both sides of the hedge at once.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about sun

If you want to dismantle a hedge, remove one thorn bush at a time.

Proverbs and old sayings about time

Do not tell your secrets behind a wall or a hedge.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Love thy neighbour, but pull not down thy hedge.

Proverbs and old sayings Ukrainian about love

One may better steal a horse than another look over the hedge.

Proverbs and old sayings French

One man may steal a horse while another may not look over the hedge.

Proverbs and old sayings German about man

Ae man may steal a horse where another daurna look ower the hedge.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man