Ground Proverbs - page 2

A tree cannot stand on the ground without its roots. (African Proverb)
See the weakest fruit drops earliest to the ground. View proverb
American Proverb
When you throw dirt, you lose ground. View proverb
American Proverb
The best remedy against an ill man, is much ground between. View proverb
English Proverb
The corn that is taken to a bad mill. will be badly ground. View proverb
Danish Proverb
He who lies on the ground must expect to be trodden on. View proverb
German Proverb
Everyone is emperor on his own ground. View proverb
German Proverb
He who dies for the truth finds holy ground everywhere for his grave. View proverb
German Proverb
He got it from nature as the pig got the rooting in the ground. View proverb
Irish Proverb
The savage ox grows tame on strange ground. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
The one who sits on the ground need not fear a fall. (Czech Proverb)
Big in the words, small on the ground. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
A spacious ground is the right place to demonstrate one's skill in wrestling. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
No matter how beautiful the shoes are, they still have to go on the ground. View proverb
Haitian Proverb
Who never built a house thinks that the walls grow out of the ground. View proverb
Estonian Proverb
The seed waits for its garden or ground where it will be sown. View proverb
South African Proverb
I wish that he would sink as deep in the ground as a hare can run in ten years. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Between two stools you come to the ground. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
When a durian tree is already ripe and sweet, many of the durians will fall to the ground. View proverb
Indonesian Proverb
A hair casts its shadow on the ground. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Between two stools one falls to the ground. (Spanish Proverb)
If you gladly stoop to the ground don't be surprised if they trample over you. View proverb
Ethiopian Proverb
The buttocks never mistake the ground. View proverb
Maasai Proverb
The corpse of a bird does not decompose in flight, but on the ground. View proverb
Duala Proverb
A bird that flies off the earth and lands on an anthill is still on the ground. View proverb
Ibo Proverb