Off Proverbs - page 2

Often a branch is broken off the tree by the one who has rested in its shadow. (Myanmar Proverb)
The day cuts off the promise of the night. View proverb
Egyptian Proverb
May the witches ride off with your manhood him. View proverb
Gypsy Proverb
If a man looks upon your wife pluck out his eye and cook it in a goodly stew. If he eats the stew his manhood will wither and fall off in the next moon. View proverb
Gypsy Proverb
If you stab out the eye of thy neighbor cut off two finger and dip them in honey. Cook them in lemon curd and present them to his family in a pigeon pie. If they dine on a full moon his eye will sprout again from it's socket. View proverb
Gypsy Proverb
If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off your lips. View proverb
Namibian Proverb
Nobody will cut a head off except the one who put it on. View proverb
Palestinian Proverb
The pot-lid is always badly off: the pot gets all the sweet, the lid nothing but steam. View proverb
Yoruba Proverb
If your mouth were a knife, it would cut off your lips. View proverb
Zimbabwe Proverb
Words in conversation are like beans, one breaks them off where they are ripe. View proverb
Bantu Proverb
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. (Brazilian Proverb)
Does the left hand chop off the right? View proverb
Darkovan Proverb
The absent get further off every day. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
I would like to break off the flower, but the branch is too high. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Even the elephant can fan off flies with its short tail. View proverb
Ghana Proverb
Even though the peel of the palm nut has no pulpy substance in it, it is stripped off all the same. View proverb
Ghana Proverb
Begin with an error of an inch and end by being a thousand miles off the mark. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Without investigating the water, don't take off your shoes. View proverb
Afghan Proverb
He who is carried on another's back does not appreciate how far off the town is. View proverb
African Proverb
A bird that flies off the earth and lands on an anthill is still on the ground. View proverb
African Proverb
The one who shows off himself in every place will one day search for where to hide. (African Proverb)
Don't cut off your nose to spite your face. View proverb
American Proverb
Crap or get off the pot. View proverb
American Proverb
It is no time to stoop when the head is off. View proverb
English Proverb
Heresy may be easier kept out than shook off. View proverb
English Proverb