139 Proverbs about Leaves / Page 2
21. Deeds are fruits, words are leaves.
22. Green leaves and brown leaves fall from the same tree.
23. Beauty may have fair leaves, yet bitter fruit.
24. Thrift is a great revenue. a little, often, leaves wrinkles in the purse.
25. He quits his place well that leaves his friend there.
26. A secret is like a dove: when it leaves my hand it takes wing.
27. A herbalist that refuses to ask laymen what leaves he looks for in the bush, must have difficulties getting what he wants.
28. The tree that cannot shed its old leaves in the dry season, cannot survive the period of drought.
29. The snail leaves its trail wherever it goes.
30. The wise traveler leaves his heart at home.
31. The moon lightens well but leaves certain areas in the dark.
32. If a frog leaves the swamp for the mountains, it means it is in danger.
33. Even without drumbeats, banana leaves dance.
34. When the big tree falls, the goat eats its leaves.
35. Don't make a goat your friend if your skirt is made of plantation leaves, or else it will strip you naked.
36. Even the dog leaves the market.
37. No matter how tall a tree might grow it will always shed its leaves on the ground.
38. The gourd that never leaves the boozing centre attains cracks.
39. The hen knows that dawn has arrived but it leaves the duty of crowing to the cock.
40. Truth is like fire it cannot be hidden under dry leaves.
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