Famous Proverbs
1908 Proverbs about American / Page 186
1851.
When the dead man sings it may last a very long time.1852.
When the eagle is dead, the crows pick out his eyes.1853.
When the fox preaches, beware of your geese.1854.
When the fruit fails, welcome haws.1855.
When the water's high, the boat's high.1856.
When you argue with a fool, make sure he is not doing the same.1857.
When you buy friends with anything other than friendship, they do not stay bought long.1858.
When you go to dance, take heed whom you take by the hand.1859.
When your neighbour's house is on fire, beware of your own.1860.
Where the carcass is, there the ravens will collect together.