Search in folklore: seeking

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Seeking fish? Don't dive in the pond; go home and get a net.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home

The ass went seeking for horns and lost his ears.

Proverbs and old sayings

Enjoy your little while the fool is seeking for more.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Everyone is weary: the poor in seeking, the rich in keeping, the good in learning.

Proverbs and old sayings English about wealth, good, good luck

Jealousy is a pain seeking its cause.

Proverbs and old sayings German about jealousy, pain

If a young man is not prudent in seeking what killed his father, what killed his father may also kill him.

Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about prudence, man

The seeking for one thing will find another.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about things

While seeking new friends, hold to the old.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

Ye go far about seeking the nearest.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Ye're busy seeking the thing that's no tint.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish about things

The person seeking India's riches must have them within himself.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about wealth, people

It costs you your good spirit to steal than buying or seeking.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about spirit, good, good luck

A woman who hugs and squeezes you has deceived you or is seeking to deceive you.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about woman