Famous Proverbs
446 Proverbs about Hili / Page 40
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If you are astonished at Moses' deeds, you will be more astonished at Pharaoh's. Not-Moses declared himself to he a prophet, but Pharaoh declared himself to be God.392.
When you mention a snake, have a stick ready in your hand.393.
Talk of the devil, and you'll hear the rustle of his wings.394.
If you want to eat pig, choose one which is fat.395.
If you want beauty, you must be injured.396.
A well-worn coir-rope is better than a new rope made from raffia.397.
A tongue has no bone.398.
The tongue hurts more than the teeth.399.
You will not necessarily get what you desire, you will get what is appointed you.400.
As you tapped it you will drink.