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When the head rope of a net is pulled up, all the meshes open.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heads

When you pull the tooth, it will stop hurting.

Proverbs and old sayings

You cannot pull hard with a broken rope.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Hair does not grow faster by being pulled.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about being

Justice oft leans to the side where the purse pulls.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about justice

You must be strong to pull a rope against a stronger.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

One hair of a maiden's head pulls harder than ten yoke of oxen.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about heads

If the rope is weak, pull gently.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Milk the cow, but don't pull off the udder.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

If you pull one pig by the tail all the rest squeak.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Even hares pull a lion by the beard when he is dead.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

The marksman hitteth the mark partly by pulling, partly by letting go.

Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian

Love your neighbor, yet pull not down your hedge.

Proverbs and old sayings English about love

Love your neighbour, yet pull not down your hedge.

Proverbs and old sayings English about love

A loose tooth will not rest until it's pulled out.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian

A loose tooth will not rest until it is pulled out.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian

While trying to pull down something from the antique she lost what she had under her armpit.

Proverbs and old sayings Ethiopian about old

A sincere invitation is accompanied by a pull.

Proverbs and old sayings

A mansion pulled down is half built up again.

Proverbs and old sayings French

You pull chestnuts from the fire with a cat's paws.

Proverbs and old sayings French about fire, fire brigade