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

When a mouse has fallen into a meal sack, he thinks he is the miller himself.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

When a mouse makes fun of a cat, there is a hole.
      - Proverb, (Senegalese)

When a musician hath forgotten his note,
  He makes as though a crumb stuck in his throat.
      - Proverb

When a needle falls into a deep well, many people will look into the well, but few will be ready to go down after it.
      - Proverb, (African)

When a peasant gets rich, he knows neither relations nor friends.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

When a proud man hears another praised, he feels himself injured.
      - Proverb, (English)

When a thief kisses you, count your teeth.
      - Proverb, (Yiddish)

When a thing is done, advice comes too late.
      - Proverb, (French, Romanian)

When a thing is done, make the best of it.
      - Proverb, (German)

When a tree is falling, every one cries, down with it.
      - Proverb, (Italian)

When a twig grows hard it is difficult to twist it. Every beginning is weak.
      - Proverb, (Irish)

When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best.
  [Lat., Aperte mala cum est mulier, tum demum est bona.]
      - Proverb

When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman?
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

When Adam delved, and Eve span, where was then the gentleman?
      - Proverb, (English, German)

When ale is in, wit is out.
      - Proverb

When all candles be out, all cats be gray.
      - Proverb

When all fruit fails, welcome haws.
      - Proverb

When all men say you are an ass, it is high time to bray.
      - Proverb

When all men speak, no man hears.
      - Proverb

When all other sins are old avarice is still young.
      - Proverb, (French)

When all sins grow old covetousness is young.
      - Proverb

When all sins grow old, covetousness is young.
      - Proverb

When all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.
      - Proverb

When an elephant is in trouble even a frog will kick him.
      - Proverb, (Hindu)

When an observation by joke is true, it is out of place and ill-natured.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

When an old dog barks, look out.
      - Proverb, (Latin, Dutch, German)

When an old man cannot drink, prepare his grave.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

When anger blinds the eyes, truth disappears.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

When anger comes, wisdom goes.
      - Proverb, (Hindi)

When apes climb high, they show their naked rumps.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

When April blows his horn,
  It's good both for hay and corn.
      - Proverb

When at Rome do as the Romans do.
      - Proverb, (Latin)

When bale is hext, boot is next.
      - Proverb

When blind leads the blind, both fall into the ditch.
      - Proverb, (German)

When bredin split, enemies enter the gap.
      - Proverb, (Darkovan)

When bulls fight, woe to the frogs.
      - Proverb, (Portuguese)

When Candlemas day is come and gone,
  The snow lies on a hot stone.
      - Proverb

When cat and mouse agree, the farmer has no chance.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

When cats are mousing they don't mew.
      - Proverb, (Dutch)

When caught by the tempest, whatever it be,
  If it lightens and thunders beware of a tree.
      - Proverb

When Christ was along, the devil tempted him.
      - Proverb, (German)

When David grew old he sang pious psalms.
      - Proverb, (German)

When dirt comes to honour it know not what to be.
      - Proverb, (Danish)

When drink enters, wisdom departs.
      - Proverb, (Spanish)

When drink is in, wit is out.
      - Proverb

When eating a fruit, think of the person who planted the tree.
      - Proverb, (Vietnamese)

When eating bamboo sprouts, remember the man who planted them.
      - Proverb, (Chinese)

When elephant steps on a trap, no more trap.
      - Proverb, (African)

When elephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.
      - Proverb, (African)

When every man gets his own the devil gets nothing.
      - Proverb, (Danish)


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