27 Basque Proverbs / Page 2
- 11. More people are threatened than are beaten up.
 - 12. My dog slaps you with his tail and bites you with his teeth.
- 13. My skin is closer to me than my shirt is.
- 14. Old bachelors and old maids are either too good or too bad.
- 15. Sleep with a woman and she will make sure you wake up.
- 16. The hand of the stranger is heavy.
- 17. The needle dresses people but stays naked itself.
- 18. The sickness of the body is the cure of the mind.
- 19. The thread must be longer than the needle.
- 20. The wolf and the dog agree about the goat -- which together they eat.
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