The crab instructs its young: Walk straight ahead -- like me.
Proverbs and old sayings Amerindian
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Walk straight, my son - as the old crab said to the young crab.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about old, olderness
The longest road has an end and the straightest road has an end.
Proverbs and old sayings Irish about end
Crooked by nature is never made straight by education.
Proverbs and old sayings Italian about education, nature
Godamighty mek man straight, a rum mek him can't 'tan' up.
Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican about man
In trying to straighten the horns you kill the ox.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese
You can't straighten a snake by putting it in a bamboo cane.
Proverbs and old sayings Japanese
A crooked log is not to be straightened.
Proverbs and old sayings Latin
In dense woods the trees grow straight.
Proverbs and old sayings
Crabs teach their offspring to walk straight.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
The crooked bannock straightens the body.
Proverbs and old sayings about body
Tree that grows crooked will never be straightened - bad habits learned early in life are hard to get rid of later.
Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about habits, life, bad luck, bad
Let us sit bent, but talk straight.
Proverbs and old sayings Moroccan
God writes straight by broken lines.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about god
A much prayed for defunct goes straight to hell.
Proverbs and old sayings Portuguese about hell
That which is crooked cannot be made straight.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian
Hunger goes in a straight line, desire turns in circles.
Proverbs and old sayings Aromanian about hunger
You can't drive straight on a twisting lane.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
You cannot drive straight on a twisting lane.
Proverbs and old sayings Russian
God made things straight, the devil came and twisted them.
Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about devil, things, god
