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Flies Proverbs - page 5
A closed mouth catches no flies.
Italian Proverb
No flies get into a shut mouth.
Italian Proverb
A short tail won't keep off flies.
Italian Proverb
An eagle will not catch flies.
Italian Proverb
Better have one bee than a host of flies.
Italian Proverb
Respect flies away for the one who pursues it and hunts the person who is fleeing from it.
Jewish Proverb
He kills two flies with one flap.
Hungarian Proverb
The eagle does not catch flies.
Romanian Proverb
When poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window.
Romanian Proverb
Hit two flies with one smack.
Swedish Proverb
Fidlers, dogs and flies, come to the feast uncalled.
Scottish Proverb
The bird flies high, but always returns to earth.
Nigerian Proverb
A bird that flies from the ground onto an anthill, does not know that it is still on the ground.
Nigerian Proverb
Who waits hoping in plans and dreams, loses time, and collects flies and troubles.
Sicilian Proverb
Flies can't fly into a closed mouth.
Sicilian Proverb
Flies don't get near a boiling pot.
Sicilian Proverb
The crow flies sky high and lands on a pig.
Yiddish Proverb
When Want comes in at the door, Love flies out at the window.
Dutch Proverb
When flies swarm in March, sheep come to their death.
Dutch Proverb
Eagles don't catch flies.
Dutch Proverb
The seagull sees farthest who flies highest.
French Proverb
One catches more flies with a spoonful of honey than with twenty casks of vinegar.
French Proverb
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