What is a pound of butter amongst a kennel of hounds?

More proverbs about Wisdom

• Once a year butter is in the cow's horn. Even the poorest circumstances offer occasional abundance if you wait long enough for for…
• He knows on which side his bread is buttered. Self-interest guides his loyalty; he cultivates favor with those who benefit him most.
• Do not buy a pig in a poke. Inspecting merchandise before purchase prevents you from paying for defective or worthles…
• Let the buyer look out for himself. Purchasers bear responsibility for inspecting goods carefully before buying, not sellers…
• Calm weather in June sets corn in tune. Settled conditions in early summer allow corn to establish strong roots and flourish thro…
• On Candlemas day throw candle and candle-stick away. After winter's darkest stretch passes, discard what sustained you through scarcity; abund…