Tree Proverbs - page 15

Who leans against a good tree, gets a good shade. (Venezuelan Proverb)
A person who underneath the tall palm tree is best positioned to tell on which side the ripe head is. View proverb
Ibo Proverb
The tree is diseased by its own worms. View proverb
Iraqi Proverb
There are no shortcuts to the top of the palm tree. View proverb
Mozambican Proverb
As the ocimbamba seeks the low lying tree so friends gather to the friendly person. View proverb
Angolan Proverb
An adult squatting sees farther than a child on top of tree. View proverb
Pigmei Proverb
You are barking up the wrong tree. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
Thorns and roses grow on the same tree. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
The plum tree, dwindling, contains less of the spring But the garden is wider, and holds more of the moon. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
The lizard that lives high up in iroko tree does not hear the lions roar. View proverb
Botswana Proverb
Don't fear for the tree that leans for it won't break. (Cypress Proverb)
An apple does not fall far from the tree. View proverb
Czechoslovakian Proverb
With many little strokes a large tree is felled. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Waiting for a rabbit to hit upon a tree and be killed in order to catch it. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
To climb a tree to catch a fish is talking much and doing nothing. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Point at the mulberry and abuse the pagoda tree. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When one tries to shake a big tree, he ends up shaking himself. View proverb
African Proverb
The fruits of a tree on the roadside are never eaten ripe. View proverb
African Proverb
The axe forgets. The tree remembers. View proverb
African Proverb
No matter how long a fallen tree stays in the river it can never be a crocodile. (African Proverb)
A fully grown up tree cannot be bent into a walking stick. View proverb
African Proverb
A tree is straightened while it is still young. View proverb
African Proverb
As soon as the monkey has climbed a tree, it will start abusing from its elevated position. View proverb
African Proverb
If while climbing a tree you insist on going beyond the top, the earth will be waiting for you. View proverb
African Proverb