139 Proverbs about Rope / Page 6
101. Justice is exercised in the proper prevention, rather than in the severe punishment, of crime.
102. Men are bound by words, bulls' horns by ropes.
103. Property is robbery.
104. You would weave a rope of sand.
105. Your soul to God, your body to dust, your property to your relatives, because thus it has been found written.
106. A man can't get rich if he takes proper care of his family.
107. Name not a rope in his house that hanged himself.
108. He that has been bitten by a serpent is afraid of a rope.
109. Never mention rope in the house of a man who has been hanged.
110. Who more than he is worth doth spend, he makes a rope his life to end.
111. A camel can tolerate a heavy load, but not a crooked rope.
112. We must blame the thief first before we say that where the owner put her property improper.
113. Look after your property, and you won't accuse your neighbour of being a thief.
114. Having been bitten by a snake, he's afraid of a rope.
115. When people have but little property, they take good care of it.
116. The property of a helpless man must nit be divided before his death.
117. Catch the halter rope and it will lead you to the donkey.
118. When you chop off a snake's head all you are left with is a piece of rope.
119. Pulled too far, a rope ends up breaking.
120. Ropes that are too long become snakes.
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