1817 Romanian Proverbs / Page 142
- 1411. The fish always stinks from the head downwards.
 - 1412. The flock follow the bell-wether.
- 1413. The fly has her spleen and the ant her gall.
- 1414. The fly that plays too long in the candle, singes his wings at last.
- 1415. The fox knows much, but more he that catcheth him.
- 1416. The fox may grow grey, but never good.
- 1417. The frying-pan said to the kettle, "Avaunt, black brows!"
- 1418. The game is not worth the candle.
- 1419. The goat must browse where she is tied.
- 1420. The gods send nuts to those who have no teeth.
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