Famous Proverbs
25 Proverbs about Shear
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Great cry and little wool, as the fellow said when he sheared his hogs.2.
One barber shears another.3.
"Great cry and little wool," said the fool, when he sheared a pig.4.
The good shepherd shears, not flays.5.
It is the part of a good shepherd to shear his flock, not to skin it.6.
Would you shear a donkey for wool.7.
Much noise and little wool, said the devil, when he was shearing the sow.8.
You cannot shear the sheep closer than the skin.9.
Great cry and little wool, quoth the devil, when he sheared his hogs.10.
After shaving there is nothing to shear.