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"Wherever a goat goes; a kid follows."
-- Mzab Proverb
Source: Dog Hause Visitor Sefyane Doudou
"He who is bitten by a snake will be frightened of a rope."
-- Mzab Proverb
"No time to beat drums when february comes;just to sweep barns and to climb date-palms."
-- Mzab Proverb
"A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee."
-- Polish proverb
"If you play with a cat, you must not mind her scratch."
-- Yiddish Proverb
"To live long, eat like a cat, drink like a dog."
-- German Proverb
"In a cat's eyes, all things belong to cats."
-- English Proverb
"When the fox preaches, look to your geese."
-- German Proverb
"When the mouse laughs at the cat there's a hole nearby."
-- Nigerian Proverb
"Wherever the mice laugh at the cat, there you will find a hole."
-- Portugal Proverb
"All cats are bad in May."
-- French Proverb
"Misfortunes come on horseback and depart on foot."
-- French Proverb
 "A cat has nine lives. For three he plays, for three he strays, and for the last three he stays."
-- English and American Proverb
"A cat with a straw tail keeps away from fire."
-- English Proverb
"Those that dislike cats will be carried to the cemetery in the rain!"
-- Dutch Proverb
"Three things it is best to avoid: a strange dog, a flood, and a man who thinks he is wise."
-- Welsh Proverb
"After dark all cats are leopards."
-- Native American Proverb (Zuni)
"An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold."
-- Romanian Proverb
"What the cat is not home, the mice will jump on the table."
-- Dutch Jewish Saying
"The dog's kennel is not the place to keep a sausage."
-- Danish Proverb
"Be thine enemy an ant, see in him an elephant.."
-- Turkish Proverb
"Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at all."
-- Romanian Proverb
"The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread."
-- Portuguese Proverb
"Don't think there are no crocodiles because the water is calm."
-- Malayan Proverb
"Every animal knows more than you do."
-- Native American Proverb (Nez Perce)
"If stretching were wealth, the cat would be rich."
-- African Proverb
"One should not send a cat to deliver cream"
-- Yiddish saying
"The big fish eats the small one."
-- Sephardic saying
"The cat--moon eats the gray mice of night."
-- Western Europe Proverb
"Honey is not sweet for a donkey"
-- Ethiopian Proverb
"A hyena intrudes through a gap a dog opened."
-- Ethiopian Proverb
"The goat that stayed with a deer learned farting"
-- Ethiopian Proverb
"No one sees a fly on a trotting horse."
Meaning: Don't sweat the details, because people won't notice them in the big scheme of things.
-- Polish Saying
"Don't call alligator long mouth till you pass him."
-- Jamaican Proverb
"For cheap money, dogs eat meat."
Meaning: If you are too cheap, you'll waste your money because you'll end up throwing it out because what you buy is no good.
-- Polish Saying
"Let every fox take care of his own tail."
-- Italian Proverb
"Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at all."
-- Romanian Proverb
"Oh hyena, don't give me excuse to eat me"
-- Ethiopian Proverb
"A shut mouth catches no flies."
-- Spanish Proverb
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