Famous Proverbs
150 Proverbs about Cock / Page 9
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At a time a cockerel matures, it begins to crow to tell the world the time of day.82.
Once a cock begins to crow, it never again becomes dumb.83.
In the birds' court, a cockroach never wins his case.84.
Sparrows who mimic peacocks are likely to break a thigh.85.
Sparrows who mimic peacocks are likely to break a thigh.86.
The tulip is, among flowers, what the peacock is among birds. A tulip lacks scent, a peacock has an unpleasant voice. The one takes pride in its garb, the other in its tail.87.
The peacock hath fair feathers, but a foul voice.88.
In much corn is some cockle.89.
A cock is bold on his own dunghill.90.
The peacock hath fair feathers, but foul feet.