World Proverbs

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16 Proverbs about Licks



1. He pays dear for honey who licks it off thorns.. French Proverb. He pays dear for honey who licks it off thorns.
French Proverb

2. The cow licks no strange calf.. German Proverb. The cow licks no strange calf.
German Proverb

3. A cat that licks the spit is not to be trusted with roast meat.. Italian Proverb. A cat that licks the spit is not to be trusted with roast meat.
Italian Proverb

4. The dog that licks ashes is not to be trusted with flour.. Italian Proverb. The dog that licks ashes is not to be trusted with flour.
Italian Proverb

5. The cat well knows whose beard she licks.. Portuguese Proverb. The cat well knows whose beard she licks.
Portuguese Proverb

6. For love of the ox the wolf licks the yoke.. Catalonian Proverb. For love of the ox the wolf licks the yoke.
Catalonian Proverb

7. When the fox licks his paw let the farmer look after his geese.. Danish Proverb. When the fox licks his paw let the farmer look after his geese.
Danish Proverb

8. Well knows the cats whose ear she licks.. French Proverb. Well knows the cats whose ear she licks.
French Proverb

9. It takes a heap of licks to strike a nail in the dark.. African American Proverb. It takes a heap of licks to strike a nail in the dark.
African American Proverb

10. It takes a heap of licks to strike a nail in the dark.. American Proverb. It takes a heap of licks to strike a nail in the dark.
American Proverb

11. Out of love for the ox, the wolf licks the yoke.. Spanish Proverb. Out of love for the ox, the wolf licks the yoke.
Spanish Proverb

12. He who steals honey, licks his fingers.. Turkish proverb. He who steals honey, licks his fingers.
Turkish Proverb

13. He who licks knives will soon cut his tongue.. Ukrainian Proverb. He who licks knives will soon cut his tongue.
Ukrainian Proverb

14. Beware of the cat that licks from the front but claws from behind.. English Proverb. Beware of the cat that licks from the front but claws from behind.
English Proverb

15. It takes a heap of licks to drive a nail in the dark.. African American Proverb. It takes a heap of licks to drive a nail in the dark.
African American Proverb

16. One who handles honey, licks his fingers.. Turkish proverb. One who handles honey, licks his fingers.
Turkish Proverb

16 Proverbs
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