16 French Proverbs about Tail
All French Proverbs | Proverbs about Tail1. A cow does not know what her tail is worth until she has lost it.
2. Bees that have honey in their mouths have stings in their tails.
3. Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
4. He who recovers but the tail of his cow does not lose all.
5. In the tail lies the venom.
6. Nine tailors make a man.
7. One can't make head or tail of it.
8. Pulling the devil by the tail does not lead far young or old.
9. Talk of the wolf and you see his tail.
10. The tail is the hardest to scourge.
11. When a cow is lost it is something to recover its tail, were it only to make a handle for one's door.
12. To take the rat by the tail.
13. A dog with a docked tail is not afraid that its backside can be seen.
14. Every fox carries his tail his own way.
15. You cannot make a beautiful plumage out of a pig's tail.
16. The tulip is, among flowers, what the peacock is among birds. A tulip lacks scent, a peacock has an unpleasant voice. The one takes pride in its garb, the other in its tail.
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