Getting Proverbs - page 2

You can hardly keep from getting soiled if you fight with a skunk. (American Proverb)
He who eats cherries with gentlemen risks getting the pips in his nose. View proverb
Danish Proverb
If you are going to fight, pray once; if you are going to sail, pray twice; if you are getting married, then pray thrice. View proverb
Polish Proverb
He who is slow to anger is longer getting over it. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
A herbalist that refuses to ask laymen what leaves he looks for in the bush, must have difficulties getting what he wants. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
Getting married with a woman is nothing; it's assuming the responsibility of marriage that counts. View proverb
Haitian Proverb
Don't prod the donkey while you're getting on. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Crowd around for the getting, move out of the way when it's time to pay. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
They prevent us from getting red clay from the pit, and they do not use it. View proverb
Xhosa Proverb
He who talks without thinking dies without getting sick. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
Whoever falls sick of folly, is long in getting cured. (Spanish Proverb)
To be a merchant, the art consists more in getting paid than in making sales. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
In the strong following wind. (Getting drunk) View proverb
Finnish Proverb
"Botofe bo le iwa.” : Rubber is death (present day Congo proverb) A bald-headed man will not grow hair by getting excited. View proverb
African Congo Proverb
The bride's getting ready but the groom has no idea. View proverb
Cypress Proverb
If you see a couple getting on well, you know it's down to one of them. View proverb
Cypress Proverb
Kissing a girl for the first time is like getting the first olive from a jar: after the first one, they come rolling out. View proverb
Albanian Proverb
Не who would catch fish must not mind getting wet. View proverb
English Proverb
One does not cross a river without getting wet. View proverb
South African Proverb
Refrain from getting involved in something that hasn't been well thought out. View proverb
Turkish Proverb
One cannot drink porridge without getting some on his moustache. (Sinhala Proverb)