236 Proverbs about Wood / Page 9
161. 
A single log of wood does not burn even in an oven.
162. 
Grieving for misfortunes is adding gall to wormwood.
163. 
He who fears every bramble should not go to the woods.
164. 
The bust of Mercury cannot be carved in every wood.
165. 
A bird which eats berries can be caught, but not a bird that eats wood.
166. 
In a very old tree, you may be certain that the sapwood is on the outside, while the heartwood is in the middle.
167. 
The block of wood should not dictate to the carver.
168. 
A forest would want to be burned by its own wood.
169. 
From the same wood you can make a cross or a club.
170. 
Fields have eyes, woods have ears.
171. 
Like wood, like arrow.
172. 
He cannot see the wood for the trees.
173. 
Fields have eyes, and woods have ears.
174. 
You cannot see the wood for the trees.
175. 
Hunger drives the wolf out of the woods.
176. 
He that fears leaves, let him not go into the wood.
177. 
If a woman sees a stick for beating her rival, she will throw it away in the woods.
178. 
Strong wood is worth more than painted wood.
179. 
Do not halloo till you are out of the wood.
180. 
When wood breaks it can be repaired, but ivory breaks forever.
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