94 Proverbs about Straw
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What we want in hay we make up in straw.2.
A man of straw is still a man.3.
Never watch a bonfire wearing a straw coat.4.
To wear two pairs of straw sandals at once.5.
To pretend to satisfy one's desires with worldly goods is like using straw to put out a fire.6.
Time and straw make medlars ripe.7.
It is the last straw that breaks the camel's back.8.
A drowning man will clutch at a straw.9.
A cat with a straw tail keeps away from fire.10.
The last straw breaks the camel's back.11.
A strawberry blossom will not sweeten dry bread.12.
A drowning man will clutch at a straw.13.
A hungry ass eats any straw.14.
A man of straw needs a woman of gold.15.
From a bad paymaster take straw--i.e. any trifle.16.
He who has a straw tail is always in fear of its catching fire.17.
He would break his neck against a straw.18.
On a long journey even a straw is heavy.19.
The same fire purifies gold and consumes straw.20.
The same fire which purifies gold consumes straw.Quotes related to Straw by Power Quotations