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Pigeon Proverbs
A day-old pigeon cannot fly over a mountain pass.
Korean Proverb
If you stab out the eye of thy neighbor cut off two finger and dip them in honey. Cook them in lemon curd and present them to his family in a pigeon pie. If they dine on a full moon his eye will sprout again from it's socket.
Gypsy Proverb
Vetches seem bitter to the full-cropped pigeon.
Italian Proverb
Better a sparrow in the hand than a pigeon on the roof.
Czech Proverb
Even a pigeon has a pussy.
Finnish Proverb
A sparrow in the hand is better than a pigeon on the roof.
German Proverb
A sparrow in the hand is better then a pigeon on the branch.
Serbo Croatian Proverb
safer than the pigeon of Mekkah.
Arabic Proverb
Better sparrow in the hand than pigeon on the roof.
Slovak Proverb
In the countryside eat cardoon, because at the castle you'll eat pigeon.
Sicilian Proverb
He that wants to keep his house clean must not let priest or pigeon into it.
French Proverb
Shoot at a pigeon and kill a crow.
Spanish Proverb
The fried dove/pigeon (or chicken) will not fly into your mouth.
Hungarian Proverb