Animal Proverbs

The flesh of a young animal tastes flat. (African Congo Proverb)
Better to be watched by a wild animal than a nosey man. View proverb
Berber Proverb
If there were no elephant in the jungle, the buffalo would be a great animal. View proverb
Ghana Proverb
If you see an animal running in the early morning know that it is running away from something more scarily than the due. View proverb
African Proverb
At a hunting expedition you cannot apportion the meat before you kill the animal. View proverb
African Proverb
A camel is not a animal and an arab is not a human being. View proverb
Kurdish Proverb
If men were now to turn their hostility towards the cat, it would not be long before the domestic cat becomes a wild animal. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
Every kind of animal can be tamed, but not the tongue of man. View proverb
Filipino Proverb
Even if an animal comes to you for protection, you give it sanctuary. View proverb
Rwandan Proverb
Every animal knows more than you do. View proverb
Native American Proverb
God swats flies for an animal that has no tail. (Ibo Proverb)
Do not kill an animal unless you intened to eat it. View proverb
Klingon Proverb
The injured animal is covered with flies. View proverb
Nilotic Proverb
The animal that is coming to be killed does not hear the hunter cough. View proverb
Tshi Proverb
There is no tree which a panting animal would not cling to. View proverb
Bajan Proverb
The animal caught in the trap does not refuse to set itself free. View proverb
Bajan Proverb
The animal rambling in the stable makes the sleeping ones rise too. View proverb
Bajan Proverb
A puppy must not confront a large animal. View proverb
Beti Proverb
If neither animal nor vegetable you be, then mineral you are. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
A long-tailed animal doesn't jump over fire. View proverb
African Proverb
An animal that gives birth to a young one in the desert must suckle it in the desert. (African Proverb)
If you are not an animal you will never find yourself in a trap. View proverb
African Proverb
Instead of being near a pagan you rather be near an animal. View proverb
African Proverb
The animal hide can best be straightened and smoothened when still fresh. View proverb
African Proverb
If you haven't any sheep you won't know that a fox is a wild animal. View proverb
African Proverb