Bag Proverbs - page 3

Where people are promising much to you, bring a small bag. (Bosnian Proverb)
Don't say "wheat" until it's in the bag and well tied up. View proverb
Catalan Proverb
Shall we kill a snake and carry it in our hand when we have a bag for putting long things in? View proverb
Ibo Proverb
The water bag drips on its carrier's flank. View proverb
Sudanese Proverb
Wisdom is like a good skin bag every man carries his own. View proverb
African Proverb
What should prevent the herring bag from having the odour of the herrings? View proverb
Irish Proverb
You can only take out of a bag what was already in it. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
The rattan basket criticizes the palm-leafed bag, yet both are full of holes. View proverb
Filipino Proverb
He sins as much who holds the bag as he who puts into it. View proverb
French Proverb
Where you father has been with ink, go not you with a bag (i.e. what your father has sold and assigned, think not to recover with a bag of papers. In other words, don't go to law for it. View proverb
Spanish Proverb