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Trees often transplanted never prosper.

Proverbs and old sayings

Tree would bend when it bears fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Azere

Trees have already been made into a boat.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Trees often transplanted seldom prosper.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Trees that are frequently transplanted rarely thrive.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

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

When you see a palm tree, the palm tree has seen you.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Proverbs and old sayings West African

When the shadow of a tree is bent, straighten the tree, not the shadow.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about shadow

A young tree bends, an old tree breaks.

Proverbs and old sayings about old, olderness

The withered tree will destroy the healthy tree when it falls down.

Proverbs and old sayings about destruction

Little palm tree, stop crying, you child is the tall palm tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about children

If the young palm tree wants to stay alive, it grows next to the odum tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

There is not a tree in Heaven that is higher than the tree of patience.

Proverbs and old sayings Irish about patience

A lizard that fell from the top of a tree wastes its time looking back to where it fell from; if there was anything good the lizard deserved, it could not have missed it while it was there on top of the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Nigerian about time, good, good luck

Don't show me the palm tree, show me the dates.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan

The trees with most leaves will not necessarily produce juicy fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings Brazilian

By trying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Cameroonian

A little axe can cut down a big tree.

Proverbs and old sayings Jamaican
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