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When the man is away, the monkey eats his corn and goes into his hut.
African Zulu Proverb
If you are going to go where corn grows, take a cutting tool with you.
Ethiopian Proverb
One who keeps saying 'I will listen and obey' will be cooked with the corn cob.
Kiganda Proverb
A blind chicken will often find an ear of corn.
Lower Austria Proverb
The farmer grows the corn, but the bear eats it.
Nepal Proverb
So not roast all your corn in the winter.
Togolese Proverb
You can tell a ripe corn by its look.
African Proverb
Plough your furrows deep while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell and to keep.
American Proverb
The corn that is taken to a bad mill. will be badly ground.
Danish Proverb
The ass carries corn to the mill, and gets thistles.
German Proverb
The king's chaff is better than other folk's corn.
German Proverb
The ass dead, the corn at his tail.
Portuguese Proverb
Much straw and little corn.
Portuguese Proverb
There is plenty of corn in Castile, but he who has none, starves.
Portuguese Proverb
A little fire burns up a great deal of corn.
Jewish Proverb
A man does not wander far from where his corn is roasting.
Nigerian Proverb
See a sheaf of corn in the morning and a young woman in the evening.
Maltese Proverb
When jackass smell corn, ‘im gallop.
Jamaican Proverb
No corn without chaff.
Dutch Proverb
To hang your sickle on another man's corn.
Dutch Proverb
If you are planning to travel where corn grows, you should take a sickle with you.
Ethiopian Proverb
The fewer the donkeys, the more ears of corn.
Mexican Proverb
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