Village Proverbs - page 2

The words are fair, said the wolf, but I will not come into the village. (Dutch Proverb)
Don't snap your fingers at the dogs before you are out of the village. View proverb
French Proverb
Every peasant is proud of the pond in his village because from it he measures the sea. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A village that you can see in a distance do not require a guide. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
The village which is not discussed is not built. View proverb
Maasai Proverb
It is easier to transport a termite hill than have authority in a village. View proverb
Duala Proverb
A village without elderly is unhappy. View proverb
Luo Proverb
It is easier to transport an ant hill than exercise authority in a village. View proverb
Mongo Proverb
The wisdom of the elderly is like the sun, it illuminates the village and the great river. View proverb
Nilotic Proverb
Who mistrusts everybody is the real enemy of the village. View proverb
Nilotic Proverb
A village without elderly is like a tree without roots. (Nilotic Proverb)
An undecided man is the worst disaster of the village. View proverb
Nilotic Proverb
Every village has certain drawbacks to it. View proverb
Omani Proverb
Where the rooster crows there is a village. View proverb
Schambala Proverb
For our sins God has created three enemies for us: mice in the house, the fox in the mountains, and a priest in our village. View proverb
South American Proverb
If you go to a rat's village and it is eating palm nuts, you eat some too. View proverb
Tshi Proverb
It takes a whole village to raise a child. View proverb
Yoruba Proverb
A village united in fraternity is prosperous. View proverb
Bayaka Proverb
In every village, there is a path that leads to the mill. View proverb
Styrian Proverb
The village cock does not crow in town. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
One's village is revealed. (Japanese Proverb)
Obey the customs of the village you enter. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Follow the villagers when you are in the new village. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
On entering a country, ask what is forbidden, on entering a village, ask what are the customs, on entering a private house, ask what should not be mentioned. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Going into a country the first time, ask what is forbidden; on entering a village, ask what are the customs; on entering a private house, ask what should not be mentioned. View proverb
Chinese Proverb