140 Proverbs about Horns / Page 6
101. Take the bull by the horns and the man at his word.
102. If you lie upon roses when young, you will lie upon thorns when old.
103. Hitherto I gave you credit for having horns.
104. Men are bound by words, bulls' horns by ropes.
105. Providence provides but short horns for the fierce ox.
106. An ox with long horns, even if he does not butt, will be accused of butting.
107. Man is a faggot of thorns.
108. There is no rose without thorns.
109. Thorns bury shallowly into one who walks slowly. Thorns bury deeply into one who walks fast.
110. He that goes barefoot must not plant thorns.
111. The camel going to seek horns, lost his ears.
112. He that handles thorns shall prick his fingers.
113. An ox is taken by the horns, and a man by the tongue.
114. If you lay upon roses when young, you'll lie upon thorns when old.
115. If you lie upon roses when you're young, you'll lie upon thorns when you're old.
116. Take an ox by its horns, a man by his heart.
117. The butterfly that brushes against thorns will tear its wings.
118. No rose is without thorns.
119. The ox which has no horns, relies for help on the one that has them.
120. For the sake of a single rose, the gardener becomes servant to a thousand thorns.
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