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Fly Proverbs - page 3
The fly that has no one to advise it follows the corpse into the grave.
Nigerian Proverb
Don't spill blood until the raven has flown over.
Thai Proverb
Birds of the same colour fly to the same place.
Welsh Proverb
Chip neber fly far from de block.
Jamaican Proverb
A greedy mek fly follow coffin go a hole.
Jamaican Proverb
A fly that lands on a carabao feels itself to be higher than the carabao.
Filipino Proverb
If you are looking for a fly in your food it means that you are full.
South African Proverb
The fly flutters about the candle till at last it gets burnt.
Dutch Proverb
The fly flutters around the candle till it gets burnt.
Dutch Proverb
God gives birds their food, but they must fly for it.
Dutch Proverb
He wants to fly before he has wings.
Dutch Proverb
Roasted pigeons will not fly into one's mouth.
Dutch Proverb
Where the wasp has passed the fly sticks fast.
French Proverb
A spoken word is like a sparrow that once has flown away, cannot be caught again.
Russian Proverb
When wood is chopped, woodchips will fly.
Russian Proverb
A peasant will stand on the top of a hill for a very long time with his mouth open before a roast duck will fly in.
Spanish Proverb
Laws, like the spider's web, catch the fly and let the hawk go free.
Spanish Proverb
His wit got wings and would have flown, But poverty still kept him down.
Latin Proverb
Although the snake does not fly, it has caught the hornbill, whose home is in the sky.
Akan Proverb
The hurrying fly falls into the milk.
Khakas Proverb
When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth.
Traditional Proverb
Luck is like having a rice dumpling fly into your mouth.
Japanese Proverb
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