Search in folklore: shepherds

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Red sky at night shepherds delight; red sky in the morning, shepherds warning

Proverbs and old sayings British about sky, night, old, olderness

Red sky at night is a shepherds delight, red sky in the morning is a shepherds warning.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about sky, night

Where shepherds are lots, sheep are lost.

Proverbs and old sayings Bulgarian

Lord, make us shepherds in spring and swineherds in winter.

Proverbs and old sayings about spring

The more shepherds the less care.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

When many shepherds tend the sheep, they but so much the longer sleep.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about sleep

If wishes were true, shepherds would be kings.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Red sky in the morning, shepherds warning.

Proverbs and old sayings German about sky

When shepherds quarrel, the wolf has a winning game.

Proverbs and old sayings German about games

The more shepherds there are, the worse the flocks are watched.

Proverbs and old sayings German

If the shepherds fight each other, the wolf has a good time.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about fight, time, good, good luck