Who is a piece of stick in youth will be a block of wood in old age.
Proverbs and old sayings Estonian about olderness, youth, age, old
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Many enter the wood without an axe.
Proverbs and old sayings French
Not every sort of wood is fit to make an arrow.
Proverbs and old sayings French
Very hard times in the wood when the wolves eat each other.
Proverbs and old sayings French
The man in the moon stole the wood.
Proverbs and old sayings German about moon, man
The wood has ears, the field has eyes.
Proverbs and old sayings German about eyes
Green wood gives more smoke than heat.
Proverbs and old sayings German about smoke
Crooked wood burns quite as well as straight.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Misfortune, wood, and hair, grow throughout the year.
Proverbs and old sayings German
He that picks up all sorts of wood, soon gets an armful.
Proverbs and old sayings German
If wood-hewing were an order, there would be fewer monks.
Proverbs and old sayings German about order
He that peeps into every bush will hardly get into the wood.
Proverbs and old sayings German
If the wolf had stayed in the wood there would have been no hue and cry after him.
Proverbs and old sayings German
Young wood makes a hot fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Greek about fire, fire brigade
Without wood the fire would die.
Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, fire, fire brigade
Fire dies for lack of wood; if there's no whispering, gossip stops.
Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade
The tree casts its shade upon all, even upon the woodcutter.
Proverbs and old sayings
An iron ring made of wood.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
He was carved of hard wood.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian
He has put bad wood on the fire.
Proverbs and old sayings Hungarian about fire, fire brigade, bad luck, bad
