Famous Proverbs
586 Proverbs about Tree / Page 4
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Don't ask a dog to judge between a pillar and a tree.32.
One generation plants the trees, the next eats the fruit.33.
A spaniel, a wife, and a walnut tree, The more you beat 'em the better they be.34.
I never saw an oft-removed tree, Nor yet an oft-removed family, That throve so well as one that settled be.35.
Never put your finger between the tree and the bark.36.
The leaves fall before the tree dies.37.
When the tree is down everybody runs to the branches.38.
Words are the leaves of the tree of language, of which, if some fall away, a new succession takes their place.39.
A woman, a dog, and a walnut tree, the more you beat them the better they be.40.
As a tree falls, so shall it lie.