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A meowing cat is never a good mouse catcher.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about good, good luck

The mountain labored and brought forth a mouse.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

The mouse that knows but one hole is soon caught by the cat.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Do not throw a stone at the mouse and break the precious vase.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

It is better to be a mouse in a cat's mouth than a man in a lawyer's hands.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about man

Love is like a mousetrap: you go in when you want, but you don't get out when you like.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about love

Little by little the mouse finishes the hide.

Proverbs and old sayings

The mouse fell from the ceiling, and the cat cried Allah!.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian

With a stout heart, a mouse can lift an elephant.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about heart

With a resolute heart, a mouse can lift an elephant. Spreading the news is also multiplying it.

Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about heart

No fat mouse in a widow's house.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about home, house

The hurrying mouse falls into the milk.

Proverbs and old sayings

The lucky eagle kills a mouse that has eaten salt.

Proverbs and old sayings Ugandan

When the cat's away the mouse sits on its throne.

Proverbs and old sayings Vietnamese

To skin a mouse.

Proverbs and old sayings Zulu

It is the soil that knows that the mouse's baby is ill.

Proverbs and old sayings

In baiting a mousetrap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse.

Proverbs and old sayings Greek

If the cat sits long enough at the hole, she will catch the mouse.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish

A nobody to-day, a prince to-morrow. [The reverse of To-day a man, to-morrow a mouse. ]

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about day, man