61 Proverbs about Making / Page 2
21. When a cow is crying, a dog is making a party.
22. It is a good file that cuts iron without making a noise.
23. There is no making pancakes without breaking the eggs.
24. There's no making the ass drink when his is not thirsty.
25. When the millers are making an uproar, do you tie up your sacks.
26. It is of no use making shoes for geese.
27. You cannot tell from a man's clothes how much he is making, but you must look at his wife's.
28. Making the beginning is one third of the work.
29. There's no making a good cloak of bad cloth.
30. To be a merchant, the art consists more in getting paid than in making sales.
31. There's nothing like being bespattered for making a man defy the gutter.
32. There will be trouble if the cobbler starts making pies.
33. Health comes before making a livelihood.
34. Explaining something to an ignorant person is harder than making a camel jump over a ditch.
35. A three day long merry-making and regret lasting till death.
36. "What is marriage, mother?" "Child, it is spinning, having children, making money, and weeping.
37. The begining of a mat-making is two slips of raffia leaf.
38. Oh old hyena eat me without making excuses.
39. All the art lies in making the best of a bad market.
40. One at a time is good fishing; two at a time is making a hog of yourself.
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