Straw Proverbs - page 3

It takes bales of hundredweight because a fire of straw lasts little. (Sicilian Proverb)
A drowning man will catch at a straw. View proverb
French Proverb
A man of straw is worth a woman of gold. View proverb
French Proverb
You cannot make bricks without straw. View proverb
French Proverb
On a long journey, even a straw weighs heavy. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Some go to law, for the wagging of a straw. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
It is better to make money in the straw market than to lose it in the money market. View proverb
Serbian Proverb
Even a straw becomes heavy, if you carry it far enough. View proverb
Latin Proverb
You can't make bricks without straw. View proverb
English Proverb
A drowning man grabs even a straw. View proverb
Russian Proverb
A drowning man will clutch at a straw. (Traditional Proverb)
A man of straw is worth a woman of gold. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
The last straw. View proverb
Traditional Proverb
He that makes a fire of straw has much smoke but little warmth. View proverb
Albanian Proverb
Many stumble at a straw and leap over a block. View proverb
English Proverb
Before his appointed time, a person cannot die though thrown into the very jaws of death; but when that time arrives, even a straw destroys him. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
Better a man of straw than a woman of gold. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
It was the last straw that broke the camel's back. View proverb
Slovak Proverb
You can't make bricks without straw. View proverb
Spanish Proverb