Bough Proverbs

Do not cut the bough you are sitting on. (Romanian Proverb)
You need a sharp axe for a tough bough. View proverb
Russian Proverb
If I keep a green bough in my heart, then the singing bird will come. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
It is a poor wood that has never a withered bough in it. View proverb
English Proverb
Cut not the bough that thou standest upon. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
Don't cut the bough you are standing on. View proverb
Turkish Proverb