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He covers me with his wings, and bites me with his bill.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Fear lends wings.

Proverbs and old sayings English about fear

Pigs might fly lest they had wings.

Proverbs and old sayings English

A lie has no legs, but a scandal has wings.

Proverbs and old sayings English about lie

Misfotunes come on wings and depart on foot.

Proverbs and old sayings English

The earth has ears, news has wings.

Proverbs and old sayings about earth

There is no flying without wings.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Don't try to fly before you have wings.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Don't imitate the fly before you have wings.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Good will gives wings to the feet.

Proverbs and old sayings German about good, good luck

Don't fly till your wings are feathered.

Proverbs and old sayings German

Tald ob de debil an you heeh he wings.

Proverbs and old sayings

Make not thy tail broader than thy wings.

Proverbs and old sayings

Make not thy tail broader than thy wings. [Keep not too many attendants. ]

Proverbs and old sayings

Bad news proceeds by wings, good news hardly walks.

Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about bad luck, bad, good, good luck

Though the fox runs, the pullets have wings.

Proverbs and old sayings Italian

A lie has no legs, but scandalous wings.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about lie

Words have no wings but they can fly a thousand miles.

Proverbs and old sayings Korean

Even though words have no wings, they can still fly a thousand miles. Even if you encounter a stone bridge, tap it first before crossing. Through old things, we learn new things.

Proverbs and old sayings Korean about things, old, olderness