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Proverbs
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[ Also see Catchphrases Laws of Life and Nature Old Sayings Proverbial Phrases Proverbs (General) ]

You may force a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You may force a man to shut his eyes, but not to sleep.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You may force an ox to the water, but you cannot make him drink.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You may gain by fair words what may fail you by angry ones.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You may get something off a bone, but nothing off a stone.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You may go and shake your ears.
      - Proverb

You may judge a man by his countenance.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

You may judge of a man by his remarks.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

You may keep yourself safe from fire, but not from a bad man.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

You may know a lion by his claw.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

You may know by a handful the whole sack.
      - Proverb

You may know by a penny how a shilling spends.
      - Proverb

You may know the lion by his claw.
      - Proverb, (French)

You may laugh at a friend's roof; don't laugh at his sleeping accommodation.
      - Proverb, (Kenyan)

You may light another's candle at your own without loss.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You may often feel that heavily on your back which you took lightly on your conscience.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You may poke a man's fire after you have known him seven years, but not before.
      - Proverb

You may preach ever so long to the wolf, he will nevertheless call for the lamb before night.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You may shut your doors against a thief, but not against a liar.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You may speak with your gold and make other tongues silent.
      - Proverb

You may take a horse to the water, but you can't make him drink.
      - Proverb

You may trust him with untold gold.
      - Proverb

You might have knocked me down with a feather.
      - Proverb

You must ask your neighbour if you shall live in peace.
      - Proverb

You must be strong to pull a rope against a stronger.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You must contrive to bake with the flour you have.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You must crack the nuts before you can eat the kernel.
      - Proverb, (Irish)

You must cut your coat according to your cloth.
      - Proverb

You must go into the country to hear what news at London.
      - Proverb

You must grease the wheels if you would have the car run.
      - Proverb, (Italian)

You must have crossed the river before you may tell the crocodile he has bad breath.
      - Proverb, (Chinese)

You must have good luck to catch hares with a drum.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You must howl with the wolves when you are among them.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You must howl with wolves if you wish to be one of their herd.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

You must judge a maiden at the kneading trough, and not in a dance.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You must judge a man by the work of his hands.
      - Proverb, (African)

You must kill the spider to get rid of the cobweb.
      - Proverb, (Maltese)

You must knock a long while against an alder-bush before you get a swarm of bees out of it.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You must look where it is not, as well as where it is.
      - Proverb

You must lose a fly to catch a trout.
      - Proverb

You must lose a fly, to catch a trout.
      - Proverb

You must not let your mouse-trap smell of blood.
      - Proverb

You must not pledge your own health.
      - Proverb

You must not throw stones into your neighbor's garden.
      - Proverb, (French)

You must rave with the insane, unless you would be left alone.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

You must scale the mountains if you would view the plain.
      - Proverb, (Chinese)

You must shift your sail with the wind.
      - Proverb, (Italian)

You must take the fat with the lean.
      - Proverb

You must walk a long while behind a wild goose before you find an ostrich feather.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

You need a sharp axe for a tough bough.
      - Proverb, (Russian)


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