448 Proverbs about Once / Page 7
121. A palm wine taper does not stop tapping palm wine because he once fell from the top of a palm wine tree.
122. A person's cleverness is not shown by how many words he utters at once but how he utters them.
123. Every old man was once a young man but not every young man will become an old man.
124. If a dog bites you once it's his fault, but if it bites you again it's your fault.
125. It is odd for a dog to look unconcerned when a sheep is barking at a stranger.
126. No matter how big a child is, he cannot deny that he was once carried on the back of a woman.
127. Once bitten by a snake you feel suspicious even when you see a piece of rope.
128. Once the teeth are together they can crack the bone.
129. Once you've started a competition, you must carry it to the finish.
130. The cocks that cockadoodle were once eggs.
131. When a man cheats on you once, shame on him, when he cheats on you twice, shame on you.
132. Where rain has ever been trapped before when it rains again it will get trapped once again.
133. You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely.
134. Quarrels end, but words once spoken never die.
135. God conceals himself from the mind of man, but reveals himself to his heart.
136. The quarrel of the sheep doesn't concern the goats.
137. It is better to blush than to keep the concern in your heart.
138. Opportunity only knocks once.
139. Have an open face, but conceal your thoughts.
140. If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
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