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Pick up a sesame seed only to lose a watermelon.
Chinese Proverb
One who would pick the roses must bear with the thorns.
Chinese Proverb
A dry finger cannot pick up salt.
Chinese Proverb
Every time you have something good there is someone who wants you to throw it so as they can pick it.
African Proverb
When the eagle is dead, the crows pick out his eyes.
American Proverb
See a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck.
English Proverb
Pick the lesser of the two evils.
Arabic Proverb
My friends are like stars, pick one and it'll guide you.
Arabic Proverb
He wont pick strawberries into the basket on somebody else.
Hungarian Proverb
Rejoice not at your enemy's fall, but don't pick him up, either.
Yiddish Proverb
When your enemy falls, don't rejoice - but don't pick him up either.
Yiddish Proverb
See a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck; see a pin and let it lie, bad luck you'll have all day.
French Proverb
Pick and choose, and take the worst.
French Proverb
Hawks will not pick out hawk's eyes.
Turkish Proverb
Where they eat your meat let them pick the bones.
Spanish Proverb
There is no lock, if the pick is of gold.
Spanish Proverb
Little birds may pick a dead lion.
Spanish Proverb
If you want a fine wife, don't pick her on a Sunday.
Spanish Proverb
A crow doesn't pick out another crow's eyes. (A thief does not steal from another thief)
Bosnian Proverb
If it moves, salute it; if it doesn't move, pick it up; and if you can't pick it up, paint it.
Army Proverb
If it moves, salute it. If it doesn't move, pick it up. If you can't pick it up, paint it.
Traditional Proverb
We've abandoned our harvest to pick out hemp seeds.
Cypress Proverb
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