Ripe Proverbs

When the monkey can't reach the ripe banana with his hand, he says it is not sweet. (Sudanese Proverb)
When the apple is ripe it will fall. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Bitter fruit will fall before the ripe. View proverb
Italian Proverb
When the figs are ripe all the birds want to eat. View proverb
Kenyan Proverb
Words in conversation are like beans, one breaks them off where they are ripe. View proverb
Bantu Proverb
The patient eat ripe. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
A palm tree growing in the shade will not bear ripe fruit. View proverb
Afghan Proverb
A ripe melon falls by itself. View proverb
African Proverb
If the banana pest doesn't die it will always reach at the ripe banana. View proverb
African Proverb
You can tell a ripe corn by its look. View proverb
African Proverb
When the fox cannot reach the grapes he says they are not ripe. (Greek Proverb)
Get overripe before partly ripe. View proverb
Thai Proverb
Plantain ripe, can't green again. View proverb
Jamaican Proverb
Time and straw make medlars ripe. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
When a durian tree is already ripe and sweet, many of the durians will fall to the ground. View proverb
Indonesian Proverb
Death does not take the old but the ripe. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Don't pluck the apple while it is green; when it is ripe it will fall of itself. View proverb
Russian Proverb
Eat when the meal is ready, speak when the time is ripe. View proverb
Ethiopian Proverb
They call their aunt only when her cucumbers are ripe. View proverb
Myanmar Proverb
What is soon ripe is soon rotten. View proverb
Czechoslovakian Proverb
A patient man will eat ripe fruits. (Swahili Proverb)
Fast Ripe, Fast Rotten. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Ripe fruit falls by itself, but it does not fall into your mouth. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
When bad luck chooses you as a companion, even a ripe banana can remove your teeth. View proverb
African Proverb
When the apple gets ripe, it's likely to fall. View proverb
American Proverb