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37 Proverbs about Sitting / Page 2



21. Sitting down beside the boxes.. Dutch Proverb. Sitting down beside the boxes.
Dutch Proverb

22. Sitting with the hands in the hair.. Dutch Proverb. Sitting with the hands in the hair.
Dutch Proverb

23. Sitting securely in the saddle.. Dutch Proverb. Sitting securely in the saddle.
Dutch Proverb

24. You shouldn't saw off the branch you're sitting on.. Swedish Proverb. You shouldn't saw off the branch you're sitting on.
Swedish Proverb

25. Do not cut the bough you are sitting on.. Russian proverb. Do not cut the bough you are sitting on.
Russian Proverb

26. The people sitting in the free theater seats are the first ones to boo.. Chinese Proverb. The people sitting in the free theater seats are the first ones to boo.
Chinese Proverb

27. What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.. Ibo Proverb. What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.
Ibo Proverb

28. One should rise to a person who sees you sitting.. Somali Proverb. One should rise to a person who sees you sitting.
Somali Proverb

29. What is hanging up, cannot be reached sitting down.. Amhara proverb. What is hanging up, cannot be reached sitting down.
Amhara Proverb

30. The child looks everywhere and often sees nought, the old man, sitting on the ground, sees everything.. Wolof Proverb. The child looks everywhere and often sees nought, the old man, sitting on the ground, sees everything.
Wolof Proverb

31. He who is sitting in the reeds, makes a whistle of his choice.. Hungarian Proverb. He who is sitting in the reeds, makes a whistle of his choice.
Hungarian Proverb

32. The best dancer comes from the sitting lounge.. African Proverb. The best dancer comes from the sitting lounge.
African Proverb

33. The sun will shine on those who are standing before it shines on those who are sitting.. African Proverb. The sun will shine on those who are standing before it shines on those who are sitting.
African Proverb

34. What the elders see while sitting the young ones standing on their toes won't see.. African Proverb. What the elders see while sitting the young ones standing on their toes won't see.
African Proverb

35. It is ill sitting at Rome and striving against the Pope.. British Proverb. It is ill sitting at Rome and striving against the Pope.
British Proverb

36. Good listening does not mean sitting dumb.. American Proverb. Good listening does not mean sitting dumb.
American Proverb

37. The man on his feet carries off the share of the man sitting down.. Guinea proverb. The man on his feet carries off the share of the man sitting down.
Guinea Proverb

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