World Proverbs

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39 Proverbs about Sticks



1. Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.. American Proverb. Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.
American Proverb

2. He that leaves certainty and sticks to chance, When fools pipe he may dance.. French Proverb. He that leaves certainty and sticks to chance, When fools pipe he may dance.
French Proverb

3. Slander! slander! some of it always sticks.. French Proverb. Slander! slander! some of it always sticks.
French Proverb

4. Where the wasp has passed the fly sticks fast.. French Proverb. Where the wasp has passed the fly sticks fast.
French Proverb

5. He sticks his nose in everything.. German Proverb. He sticks his nose in everything.
German Proverb

6. An accomplishment sticks to a person.. Japanese Proverb. An accomplishment sticks to a person.
Japanese Proverb

7. The nail that sticks its head up is the one that gets hit.. Japanese Proverb. The nail that sticks its head up is the one that gets hit.
Japanese Proverb

8. The nail that sticks out is hammered down.. Japanese Proverb. The nail that sticks out is hammered down.
Japanese Proverb

9. The nail that sticks up will be hammered down.. Japanese Proverb. The nail that sticks up will be hammered down.
Japanese Proverb

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

11. Little sticks kindle a fire, great ones put it out.. Danish Proverb. Little sticks kindle a fire, great ones put it out.
Danish Proverb

12. The goose goes so often into the kitchen, till at last she sticks to the spit.. Danish Proverb. The goose goes so often into the kitchen, till at last she sticks to the spit.
Danish Proverb

13. When the tree falls every one runs to gather sticks.. Danish Proverb. When the tree falls every one runs to gather sticks.
Danish Proverb

14. It sticks to his fingers, like the charity-money to the matron.. Dutch Proverb. It sticks to his fingers, like the charity-money to the matron.
Dutch Proverb

15. Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me.. English Proverb. Sticks and stones will break my bones, but names will never hurt me.
English Proverb

16. Candlemas day, put beans in the clay; put candles and candlesticks away.. Yiddish proverb. Candlemas day, put beans in the clay; put candles and candlesticks away.
Yiddish Proverb

17. He who stands still in the mud sticks in it.. Chinese Proverb. He who stands still in the mud sticks in it.
Chinese Proverb

18. Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will break my spirit.. English Proverb. Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will break my spirit.
English Proverb

19. The nail that sticks out gets pounded.. English Proverb. The nail that sticks out gets pounded.
English Proverb

20. Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.. Hebrew Proverb. Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.
Hebrew Proverb

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