236 Proverbs about Wood / Page 4
61. Firewood yields ash.
62. He who brings firewood infected with maggots in his house should not complain when lizards start visiting him.
63. If a bachelor who uses firewood for cooking runs away in the morning to avoid removing the ash; he will have to deal with it when he comes back.
64. One with more firewood than you, has more ash than you.
65. Hunger drives the wolf out of the wood.
66. Better be a bird of the wood than a bird in the cage.
67. Even woods have ears.
68. Lay on more wood; ashes give money.
69. There are more ways to the wood than one.
70. When the tree is down every one runs to it with a hatchet to cut wood.
71. Who is in fear of every leaf must not go into the wood.
72. Willows are weak, yet serve to bind bigger wood.
73. Better walk on wooden legs, than be carried on a wooden bier.
74. Dry wood makes a quick fire.
75. Fields have eyes and woods have ears.
76. He who stands near the woodcutter is likely to be hit by a splinter.
77. He will never get into the wood who starts at every bush.
78. Not every wood will make wooden shoes.
79. The dog that is forced into the woods will not hunt many deer.
80. While the dogs yelp, the hare flies to the wood.
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