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Had the monkey seen its ass, it wouldn't have danced.

Proverbs and old sayings

A monkey that amuses me is better than a deer astray.

Proverbs and old sayings

Can the monkey know the taste of ginger?

Proverbs and old sayings

De higher de monkey climb, de more he does show he tail.

Proverbs and old sayings

By trying repeatedly, the monkey learns how to jump from the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Cameroonian

Kill a chicken before a monkey.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A tiger cannot beat a crowd of monkeys.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Kill the chicken to frighten the monkey.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Once a tree falls, the monkeys on it will scatter.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Don't cut off the monkey's tail before it is dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Congolese

The monkey knows which branch to swing on.

Proverbs and old sayings

The higher the monkey climbs, the more it is exposed to danger.

Proverbs and old sayings about danger

A drunkard can be a sheep, a monkey or a lion.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

A monkey cannot dare what an elephant can.

Proverbs and old sayings

Even if a monkey wears a golden ring, it is and remains an ugly thing.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about things

A monkey is a gazelle in its mother's eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about eyes, mother

An intelligent monkey can still be beaten.

Proverbs and old sayings

The old monkey gets the apple.

Proverbs and old sayings French about old, olderness

Every monkey will have his gambols.

Proverbs and old sayings French

To do like the monkey, get the chesnuts out of the fire with the cat's paw.

Proverbs and old sayings French about fire, fire brigade