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The higher the monkey goes the more he shows his tail.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The higher the monkey climbs the more he shows his tail.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The higher a monkey climbs, the more he shows his behind.

Proverbs and old sayings German

The monkey says there is nothing better than poverty to unlearn man of his conceit.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about poverty, nothing, man

A Monkey never thinks her baby is ugly.

Proverbs and old sayings Hatian

Money makes monkeys of men.

Proverbs and old sayings Icelandic about money, man

The riverside monkey is apt to be blamed for every twig found in the river.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo

A person who misses a chance and the monkey who misses its branch can't be saved.

Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian about chance, people

Women in state affairs are like monkeys in glass-houses.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about state

He who gives a monkey as a present doesn't keep hold of its tail.

Proverbs and old sayings about present

De higher monkey climb de more him expose.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican

The higher the monkey climbs the more him expose.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican

Even monkeys fall from trees.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about fall

The head of a monkey, the headdress of a prince.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about heads

Brides and mothers-in-law are like dogs and monkeys.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about law

A monkey makes fun of the red behinds of his fellow monkeys.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese

All monkeys cannot hang on one branch.

Proverbs and old sayings

Remember, even monkeys fall out of trees.

Proverbs and old sayings Korean about fall

The old monkey is caught last.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about old, olderness

A monkey is not to be caught in a trap.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin