157 Proverbs about Ground / Page 7
121. He that lies upon the ground can fall no lower.
122. Our neighbour's ground yields better corn than ours.
123. The master's footsteps fattens the soil, and his foot the ground.
124. When you throw dirt, you lose ground.
125. Between two stools, you fall to the ground.
126. The best remedy against an ill man, is much ground between.
127. If two selfish young men sit next to a pot of water, the water spills out on the ground.
128. However high you lift the kid goat, you place it gently on the ground.
129. Marriage is like a groundnut: you have to crack them to see what is inside.
130. The white man lives in the castle; when he dies, he lies in the ground.
131. A bird that flies off the earth and lands on an anthill is still on the ground.
132. The lizard says that he knows the condition of his underbelly. The reason he has it pressed against the ground.
133. Do not waste your time looking for soft ground to drive your spade in.
134. Even the loftiest of mountains begins on the ground.
135. The seed waits for its garden or ground where it will be sown.
136. Can't tell his ass from a hole in the ground.
137. Put it in the ground and trust in God.
138. Whoever sows on hard ground, needs good wishes and luck.
139. Keep your feet on the ground and you'll lessen the pain.
140. Don't sleep on the ground during those months that are spelled with an r.
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