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161. A single log of wood does not burn even in an oven.. Kashmiri Proverb. A single log of wood does not burn even in an oven.
Kashmiri Proverb

162. Grieving for misfortunes is adding gall to wormwood.. Latin Proverb. Grieving for misfortunes is adding gall to wormwood.
Latin Proverb

163. He who fears every bramble should not go to the woods.. Latin Proverb. He who fears every bramble should not go to the woods.
Latin Proverb

164. The bust of Mercury cannot be carved in every wood.. Latin Proverb. The bust of Mercury cannot be carved in every wood.
Latin Proverb

165. A bird which eats berries can be caught, but not a bird that eats wood.. Maori Proverb. A bird which eats berries can be caught, but not a bird that eats wood.
Maori Proverb

166. In a very old tree, you may be certain that the sapwood is on the outside, while the heartwood is in the middle.. Maori Proverb. In a very old tree, you may be certain that the sapwood is on the outside, while the heartwood is in the middle.
Maori Proverb

167. The block of wood should not dictate to the carver.. Maori Proverb. The block of wood should not dictate to the carver.
Maori Proverb

168. A forest would want to be burned by its own wood.. Moorish Proverb. A forest would want to be burned by its own wood.
Moorish Proverb

169. From the same wood you can make a cross or a club.. Romanian Proverb. From the same wood you can make a cross or a club.
Romanian Proverb

170. Fields have eyes, woods have ears.. Romanian Proverb. Fields have eyes, woods have ears.
Romanian Proverb

171. Like wood, like arrow.. Romanian Proverb. Like wood, like arrow.
Romanian Proverb

172. He cannot see the wood for the trees.. Romanian Proverb. He cannot see the wood for the trees.
Romanian Proverb

173. Fields have eyes, and woods have ears.. Romanian Proverb. Fields have eyes, and woods have ears.
Romanian Proverb

174. You cannot see the wood for the trees.. Romanian Proverb. You cannot see the wood for the trees.
Romanian Proverb

175. Hunger drives the wolf out of the woods.. Romanian Proverb. Hunger drives the wolf out of the woods.
Romanian Proverb

176. He that fears leaves, let him not go into the wood.. Romanian Proverb. He that fears leaves, let him not go into the wood.
Romanian Proverb

177. If a woman sees a stick for beating her rival, she will throw it away in the woods.. Ugandan Proverb. If a woman sees a stick for beating her rival, she will throw it away in the woods.
Ugandan Proverb

178. Strong wood is worth more than painted wood.. Vietnamese Proverb. Strong wood is worth more than painted wood.
Vietnamese Proverb

179. Do not halloo till you are out of the wood.. Vietnamese Proverb. Do not halloo till you are out of the wood.
Vietnamese Proverb

180. When wood breaks it can be repaired, but ivory breaks forever.. Yoruba Proverb. When wood breaks it can be repaired, but ivory breaks forever.
Yoruba Proverb

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