Hold Proverbs - page 3

One cannot manage too many affairs; like pumpkins in water, one pops up while you try to hold down the other. (Chinese Proverb)
You don't give someone a goat for a gift and still hold on to the rope. View proverb
African Proverb
A needle cannot hold two threads or a mind two thoughts. View proverb
African Proverb
A small house will hold a hundred friends. View proverb
African Proverb
The tongue weighs practically nothing, but so few people can hold it. View proverb
African Proverb
Hold a true friend with both hands. View proverb
African Proverb
If you want to lean on a tree, first make sure it can hold you. View proverb
African Proverb
It is a surprise that the cock should hold a grudge against the pot, instead of the knife that killed it. View proverb
African Proverb
The mind of a fool is like a broken pot it will hold no wisdom. View proverb
African Proverb
A man has to hold his mouth open a long time before a roasted partridge flies into it. View proverb
African Proverb
He who cannot rest, cannot work; he who cannot let go, cannot hold on; he who cannot find footing, cannot go forward. (African Proverb)
You can't hold another fellow down in the ditch unless you stay down there with him. View proverb
American Proverb
An eel held by the tail is not yet caught. View proverb
American Proverb
Get what you can, and what you get, hold; it's the stone that will turn all your lead into gold. View proverb
American Proverb
Old brag is a good dog, but hold fast is better. View proverb
American Proverb
When all is wet to the skin, hold out yet. View proverb
English Proverb
One hand can't hold two watermelons. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
Take off your hat quickly but slowly take hold of your purse. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Hold your dog in readiness before you start the hare. View proverb
Danish Proverb
When old horses get warm, they are not easily held in. View proverb
German Proverb
In bad fortune hold out, in good hold in. (German Proverb)
No bed is big enough to hold three. View proverb
German Proverb
Five fingers hold more than two forks. View proverb
German Proverb
It is easier to talk than to hold one's tongue. View proverb
Greek Proverb
Grasp no more than thy hand will hold. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb