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69 Proverbs about Neck / Page 2



21. Little thieves are hanged by the neck, great ones by the purse.. Italian Proverb. Little thieves are hanged by the neck, great ones by the purse.
Italian Proverb

22. Everything may be repaired except the neckbone.. Italian Proverb. Everything may be repaired except the neckbone.
Italian Proverb

23. He would break his neck against a straw.. Italian Proverb. He would break his neck against a straw.
Italian Proverb

24. Tell your secret to your friend and he will set his foot on your neck.. Italian Proverb. Tell your secret to your friend and he will set his foot on your neck.
Italian Proverb

25. Who would not have feet set on his neck, let him not stoop.. Italian Proverb. Who would not have feet set on his neck, let him not stoop.
Italian Proverb

26. He who strikes another on the neck, does not strike far from the head.. Danish Proverb. He who strikes another on the neck, does not strike far from the head.
Danish Proverb

27. It is poor comfort for one who has broken his leg, that another has broken his neck.. Danish Proverb. It is poor comfort for one who has broken his leg, that another has broken his neck.
Danish Proverb

28. When the fox preaches to the goose her neck is in danger.. Danish Proverb. When the fox preaches to the goose her neck is in danger.
Danish Proverb

29. When the goose trusts the fox then woe to her neck.. Danish Proverb. When the goose trusts the fox then woe to her neck.
Danish Proverb

30. A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig.. Irish Proverb. A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig.
Irish Proverb

31. Many a white collar covers a dirty neck.. Irish Proverb. Many a white collar covers a dirty neck.
Irish Proverb

32. A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out.. Spanish Proverb. A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out.
Spanish Proverb

33. Tell your friend your secret, and he will set his foot on your neck.. Spanish Proverb. Tell your friend your secret, and he will set his foot on your neck.
Spanish Proverb

34. Beads about the neck, and the devil in the heart.. Spanish Proverb. Beads about the neck, and the devil in the heart.
Spanish Proverb

35. He that spends more than he is worth spins a rope for his own neck.. French Proverb. He that spends more than he is worth spins a rope for his own neck.
French Proverb

36. The wolf has a thick neck, because he does his job on his own.. Bulgarian Proverb. The wolf has a thick neck, because he does his job on his own.
Bulgarian Proverb

37. Pearls around the neck, stones upon the heart.. Yiddish proverb. Pearls around the neck, stones upon the heart.
Yiddish Proverb

38. They asked the wolf: They asked the wolf: "Why is your neck thick?", and it said: "I do my job myself, that's why."
Turkish Proverb

39. He who digs a pit for the horse of another man, will find his own horse's neck broken there.. Hungarian Proverb. He who digs a pit for the horse of another man, will find his own horse's neck broken there.
Hungarian Proverb

40. Tell your friend your secret, and he will set his foot on your neck.. Portuguese Proverb. Tell your friend your secret, and he will set his foot on your neck.
Portuguese Proverb

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