39 Proverbs about Sticks

1. Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.
2. He that leaves certainty and sticks to chance, When fools pipe he may dance.
3. Slander! slander! some of it always sticks.
4. Where the wasp has passed the fly sticks fast.
5. He sticks his nose in everything.
6. An accomplishment sticks to a person.
7. The nail that sticks its head up is the one that gets hit.
8. The nail that sticks out is hammered down.
9. The nail that sticks up will be hammered down.
10. A turtle makes progress when it sticks its neck out.
11. Little sticks kindle a fire, great ones put it out.
12. The goose goes so often into the kitchen, till at last she sticks to the spit.
13. When the tree falls every one runs to gather sticks.
14. It sticks to his fingers, like the charity-money to the matron.
15. Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me.
16. Candlemas day, put beans in the clay; put candles and candlesticks away.
17. He who stands still in the mud sticks in it.
18. Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will break my spirit.
19. The nail that sticks out gets pounded.
20. Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.
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