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143 Proverbs about Snake / Page 2



21. A man's greed is like a snake that wants to swallow an elephant.. Chinese Proverb. A man's greed is like a snake that wants to swallow an elephant.
Chinese Proverb

22. Mistaking the reflection of a bow in a cup for a snake.. Chinese Proverb. Mistaking the reflection of a bow in a cup for a snake.
Chinese Proverb

23. Once bitten by a snake, one is scared all his life at the mere sight of a rope.. Chinese Proverb. Once bitten by a snake, one is scared all his life at the mere sight of a rope.
Chinese Proverb

24. Stir the grass and alert the snake.. Chinese Proverb. Stir the grass and alert the snake.
Chinese Proverb

25. A tiger's head and a snake's tail.. Chinese Proverb. A tiger's head and a snake's tail.
Chinese Proverb

26. A kind word can attract even the snake from his nest.. Arab Proverb. A kind word can attract even the snake from his nest.
Arab Proverb

27. He who has been bitten by a snake is scared of a rope on the ground.. Arab Proverb. He who has been bitten by a snake is scared of a rope on the ground.
Arab Proverb

28. If a rich man ate a snake, they would say it was because of his wisdom; if a poor man ate it, they would say it was because of his stupidity.. Arab Proverb. If a rich man ate a snake, they would say it was because of his wisdom; if a poor man ate it, they would say it was because of his stupidity.
Arab Proverb

29. If you want to kill a snake, chop off its head.. Arab Proverb. If you want to kill a snake, chop off its head.
Arab Proverb

30. Although the snake does not fly it has caught the bird whose home is in the sky.. Nigerian Proverb. Although the snake does not fly it has caught the bird whose home is in the sky.
Nigerian Proverb

31. A snake which escapes fills a basket.. Nigerian Proverb. A snake which escapes fills a basket.
Nigerian Proverb

32. There is nothing so eloquent as the rattlesnake's tail.. Native American Proverb. There is nothing so eloquent as the rattlesnake's tail.
Native American Proverb

33. The venemous snake cannot be seen in the Savannah.. African Proverb. The venemous snake cannot be seen in the Savannah.
African Proverb

34. The mouse says: I dig a hole without a hoe; the snake says: climb a tree without arms.. African Proverb. The mouse says: I dig a hole without a hoe; the snake says: climb a tree without arms.
African Proverb

35. A man does not run among thorns for no reason; either he is chasing a snake or a snake is chasing him.. African Proverb. A man does not run among thorns for no reason; either he is chasing a snake or a snake is chasing him.
African Proverb

36. He who takes a light to find a snake should start at his own feet.. African Proverb. He who takes a light to find a snake should start at his own feet.
African Proverb

37. Marriage is a snake to slip into your handbag.. African Proverb. Marriage is a snake to slip into your handbag.
African Proverb

38. When the snake is in the house, one need not discuss the matter at length.. African Proverb. When the snake is in the house, one need not discuss the matter at length.
African Proverb

39. A weapon which you don't have in your hand won't kill a snake.. African Proverb. A weapon which you don't have in your hand won't kill a snake.
African Proverb

40. A weapon that you don't have in your hand will not kill a snake. Looking for something can get in the way of finding it.. African Proverb. A weapon that you don't have in your hand will not kill a snake. Looking for something can get in the way of finding it.
African Proverb

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