359 Proverbs about Down / Page 9
161. Don't be afraid of he who's loud and noisy, be afraid of he who's head is down.
162. If everybody said bread and cheese, you put your head down and die.
163. Death is a camel that lies down at every door.
164. It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all.
165. You may look up for inspiration or look down in desperation but do not look sideways for information.
166. He that flies high falls low down.
167. A Haughty person will not even reach down to take his own nose if it had fallen to the ground.
168. Many people wash their hands to have dinner with the bishop, only a few sit down to his table.
169. Life is a stairway - some are going up, others are going down.
170. Life is a ladder -- some will climb up it, others down.
171. One who sits between two chairs may easily fall down.
172. A man should not be struck when he is down.
173. Cut down the tree that you are able to.
174. The fish always stinks from the head downwards.
175. It's better to be a cripple than always sitting down.
176. Money is like down -- one puff and it's gone.
177. You must chop down the tree that gives too much or too little shade.
178. An axe does not cut down a tree by itself.
179. Without stooping down for the mushroom, you cannot put it in your basket.
180. Rich man down and poor man up -- they are still not even.
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