Hunting, hawking, and paramours, for one joy an hundred displeasures.
Proverbs and old sayings about joy
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The bird hunting a locust is unaware of the hawk hunting him.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese
Noise and hunting don't go together.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
No matter how good a hunting dog is it cannot kill a leopard.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about good, good luck
Always stamp your hunting nets where the animal is going to pass.
Proverbs and old sayings West African
Happy is a man who goes hunting for rats and catches an elephant.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about happiness, man
The danger that threatens the hunting dog, threatens the hunter too.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about hunters, danger
At a hunting expedition you cannot apportion the meat before you kill the animal.
Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment
Ambition is like hunting for whales - sometimes you lose them.
Proverbs and old sayings South American about ambition, americans, contentment
Go hunting for rabbits - be eaten by wolves.
Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian
If you are hunting for a red deer then ignore the hares.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment
A dog in a kennel barks at his fleas -- a hunting dog does not feel them.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
You cannot make a good hunting-horn of a pig's tail.
Proverbs and old sayings Danish about good, good luck, contentment
None so keen at the hunting of wolves as the dog with wolf blood.
Proverbs and old sayings about blood
There is no hunting but with old hounds.
Proverbs and old sayings French about old, olderness
He is hunting for water in the sea.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about water
A dog in a kennel barks at his fleas; a dog hunting does not notice them.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
The dog that barks much is never good for hunting.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about good, good luck
In war, hunting, and love, for one pleasure a hundred pains.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about pleasure, war, love
All Houndlesse man comes to the best Hunting.
Proverbs and old sayings about man
