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Beans Proverbs
If you don't have a brain, join the army; if you don't have rice, use beans instead.
Myanmar Proverb
Allah gives dried beans to eat to him who has no teeth left.
Moroccan Proverb
Words in conversation are like beans, one breaks them off where they are ripe.
Bantu Proverb
Eat beans for lunch and have no friends at the dinner table.
Greek Proverb
Whoever seeds fava beans without using fertilizer, shouldn't count on having much to eat.
Sicilian Proverb
Hunger gives a relish even to raw beans.
Dutch Proverb
One by one we count the beans.
Turkish Proverb
Better to eat beans in peace than to eat meat in distress.
Guatemalan Proverb
If you plant melons, you get melons; if you plant beans, you get beans.
Chinese Proverb
He has beans in his ears.
German Proverb
Hunger makes hard beans sweet.
Italian Proverb
Hunger transmutes beans into almonds.
Italian Proverb
The stake of the play is not beans.
Hungarian Proverb
Superfine green beans, tomatoes and chasselas grapes.
Corsican Proverb
A man could die just cultivating fava beans and the kitchen garden.
Sicilian Proverb
Do you want to experience real thirst? Then try eating bitter cardoons and roasted fava beans.
Sicilian Proverb
Who has plenty of pepper may pepper his beans.
Dutch Proverb
The buyer of the rotten beans is the blind man.
Turkish Proverb
Not worth a hill of beans.
Traditional Proverb
Не knows how many beans make five.
English Proverb
Candlemas day, put beans in the clay; put candles and candlesticks away.
Jewish Proverb
Hunger makes hard beans sweet.
Romanian Proverb