Famous Proverbs
256 Proverbs about Lion / Page 14
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Necessity changes a lion into a fox.132.
Necessity turns lion into fox.133.
The dog is a lion in his own house.134.
When a lion is old, he becomes the plaything of jackals.135.
The lion won't turn on a barking puppy.136.
A brave man is scared of a lion three times: first when he sees the tracks; second when he hears the first roar; and third when they are face to face.137.
At twenty a man will be a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy a monkey, and at eighty nothing.138.
The bachelor is a peacock, the fiancT is a lion and the married man a mule.139.
An army of deer would be more formidable commanded by a lion, than a an army of lions commanded by a stag.140.
Better a living dog than a dead lion.