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Tree Proverbs - page 5
On a green tree there are many parrots.
Hindi Proverb
The sandal tree perfumes the axe that fells it.
Hindi Proverb
The tree casts its shade upon all, even upon the woodcutter.
Hindi Proverb
When the tree is down, everyone runs to it with a hatchet to cut wood.
Italian Proverb
Bend the tree while it is young.
Italian Proverb
To the fallen tree, hatchets! hatchets!
Italian Proverb
The apple does not fall far from the tree.
Italian Proverb
Soon crooks the tree That good gambrel would be.
Italian Proverb
A tree often transplanted is never loaded with fruit.
Italian Proverb
The tree is known by its fruit.
Italian Proverb
Who loves the tree loves the branch.
Italian Proverb
Sow good and you'll reap good; sow bad and you'll reap bad. You don't have to cut down a tree to get its fruit.
Tibetan Proverb
As the tree falls, it will lie.
Hungarian Proverb
Even the best tree sometimes has bad fruit.
Hungarian Proverb
The tree makes shafts for axes.
Romanian Proverb
Small tree trunks can make the cart turn over.
Romanian Proverb
Wood can only be split with a wedge that is cut from its own tree.
Kurdish Proverb
When a sickle is drawn, it in turn draws the tree to which it is hooked.
Nigerian Proverb
Sometimes the rain might force a man more than once to seek shelter under the same tree.
Nigerian Proverb
A lizard that fell from the top of a tree wastes its time looking back to where it fell from; if there was anything good the lizard deserved, it could not have missed it while it was there on top of the tree.
Nigerian Proverb
The lizard that jumped from the high iroko tree said he would praise himself if no one else did.
Nigerian Proverb
A tree is best measured when it's down.
Nigerian Proverb
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