Skin Proverbs - page 3

You can shear a sheep many times but you can skin him only once. (Vermont Proverb)
Bump-thump-scratch. It's all on a big man's skin. View proverb
Ibo Proverb
Eat and take belly, because tomorrow the assistant of the executioner will come to take the skin. View proverb
Scanian Proverb
There is more than one way to skin a cat. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
You are a sweet skin buckey. View proverb
Bajan Proverb
The ox that feeds itself does not spoil its skin. View proverb
Bajan Proverb
Every skin teeth ain't a laugh. View proverb
Bajan Proverb
The skin of the leopard is beautiful, but not his heart. View proverb
Baluba Proverb
The leopard's skin is beautiful, but his heart evil. View proverb
Baluba Proverb
You can hide a mark on your skin, but not a defect. View proverb
Burundi Proverb
An Aleppine can sell even a dried donkey skin. (Styrian Proverb)
A man's shirt does not change the color of his skin. View proverb
Styrian Proverb
Every who streches a skin on a drum, pulls the skin own his own side. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
Learn to paint a tiger and you only paint his skin; learn to know a human being and you only know his face. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Of a dead leopard we keep the skin, of man his reputation. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A snake can shade its skin but it still remains a snake. View proverb
African Proverb
No cloth can be better than your skin. View proverb
African Proverb
It takes a season for a snake to change into its new skin. View proverb
African Proverb
A chameleon can only change its colour but never change its skin. View proverb
African Proverb
Rain beats a leopard's skin, but it does not wash out the spots. View proverb
African Proverb
Man is the only animal who can be skinned twice. (American Proverb)
You can shear a sheep many times but you can skin him only once. View proverb
American Proverb
Beauty is only skin deep. View proverb
American Proverb
Near is my shirt, but nearer is my skin. View proverb
English Proverb
You can have no more of a cat than her skin. View proverb
English Proverb