256 Proverbs about Lion / Page 5
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The lion is known by his claws.82.
When the lion is dead the hares jump upon his carcase.83.
When the lion's skin falls short, piece it out with that of the fox.84.
Where the skin of the lion does not suffice, we must join that of the fox.85.
Who takes a lion at a distance fears a mole present.86.
It is a base thing to tear a dead lion's beard off.87.
The hen lives by pickings, as the lion by prey.88.
A drunkard can be a sheep, a monkey or a lion.89.
Do not mistake a goat's beard for a fine stallion's tail.90.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.91.
Lions believe that everyone shares their state of mind.92.
Do not mistake a goats beard for a fine stallion's tail.93.
Fear an ignorant man more than a lion.94.
Those who do not go to war roar like lions.95.
Bachelor, a peacock; betrothed, a lion; married, an ass.96.
Better be the head of a rat than the tail of a lion.97.
Little birds may pick a dead lion.98.
The lion is not so fierce as he is painted.99.
The lion's not half so fierce as he's painted.100.
At twenty a man will be a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy a monkey, and at eighty nothing.Quotes related to Lion by Power Quotations