Search in folklore: refuse

52 results

Refuse a wife with one fault, and take one with two.

Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about wife

It is better to refuse than to accept and not to go.

Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy

The horse never refuses a homeward gallop.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

Something that doesn't talk how does it refuse.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

A tree that refuses to dance will be made to do so by the wind.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about dance

If you refuse to be made straight when you are green, you will not be made straight when you are dry.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

None are so blind as those who refuse to see.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about blind, americans

The baby that refuses its mother's breast, will never be full.

Proverbs and old sayings about mother

The animal caught in the trap does not refuse to set itself free.

Proverbs and old sayings

What nature gives us is not refused.

Proverbs and old sayings Bantu about nature

Never refuse a good offer.

Proverbs and old sayings British about good, good luck

The money you refuse will never do you good.

Proverbs and old sayings British about money, good, good luck

One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about chance, being

Riches are often abused, but never refused.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about wealth

It is a bad hand that refuses to guard the head.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about heads, bad luck, bad

The day is never so holy that the pot refuses to boil.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish about day

I refuse to fight does not mean I am a coward.

Proverbs and old sayings about fight

Who refuses, muses.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The sea refuses no river.

Proverbs and old sayings French

To give tardily is to refuse.

Proverbs and old sayings French