Famous Proverbs
106 Proverbs about Trees / Page 10
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If the olive trees blossom in April, you'll have enough to collect them with barrels; if they bud in May, you'll have enough to fill a small measure; but if as late as June, you'll only be collecting handfuls.92.
The olive grove of your grandfather, the cherry trees of your father, and your grape vines.93.
The ancient motto says: When you can eat the figs, prune the fig trees.94.
Prune cherry and fig trees mercilessly.95.
Nut and fig trees need to be pruned aggressively.96.
Sometimes you lose a forest through the trees.97.
When the branches of trees in the forest are fighting, the roots are kissing.98.
Not all the trees in the forest make good firewood.99.
When we Indians kill meat, we eat it all up. When we dig roots, we make little holes. When we build houses, we make little holes. When we burn grass for grasshoppers, we don't ruin things. We shake down acorns and pine nuts. We don't chop down the trees. We only use dead wood.100.
Ye canna see the wood for trees.