A mouse that removes the palm-nut that turns out to be the bait of a trap, would already have known that the palm-nut does not ripen on the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian
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Only the soil knows when a young mouse is ill.
Proverbs and old sayings
When the cat and the mouse agree, the grocer is ruined.
Proverbs and old sayings Persian
A blate cat makes a proud mouse.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about proudness
The mountains have brought forth a mouse.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at all.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
The mouse that has but one hole is quickly taken.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
I gave the mouse a hole and she is become my heir.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
A bleat Cat makes a proud Mouse.
Proverbs and old sayings about proudness
Better have a Mouse in the pot as no flesh.
Proverbs and old sayings
She is a sairy mouse, that hes but one Hole.
Proverbs and old sayings
Silence grips the mouse.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about silence
Either a man or a mouse.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about man
It is a mean mouse that has but ae hole.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
Let na the plough stand to slay a mouse.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
A wee mouse can creep under a great corn stack.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish
It is needless to pour water on a drown'd mouse.
Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about water
The flour tastes bitter to the mouse who has had enough.
Proverbs and old sayings Czechoslovak about bitter
Pour not water on a drowned mouse.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about water
A mewing cat is never a good mouser.
Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about good, good luck
