980 Proverbs about Take / Page 6
101. Who takes an eel by the tail or a woman by her word, grasp as he will, holds nothing fast.
102. Who takes the child by the hand takes the mother by the heart.
103. You have to take life as it happens, but you should try to make it happen the way you want to take it.
104. Youth and white paper take any impression.
105. Do not mistake a goat's beard for a fine stallion's tail.
106. Poor men take to the sea, the rich to the mountains.
107. Take gifts with a sigh; most men give to be paid.
108. Take heed is a good reed.
109. What is in the marrow is hard to take out of the bone.
110. A ragged sack holds no grain, a poor man is not taken into counsel.
111. Any man can be a father, but it takes a special person to be a dad.
112. Blessings brighten as they take their flight.
113. Every vine must have its stake.
114. From a bad paymaster take straw--i.e. any trifle.
115. He takes out a nail and puts in a pin.
116. He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
117. He who is an ass and thinks himself a stag, finds his mistake when he comes to leap the ditch.
118. Injurious is the gift that takes away freedom.
119. It takes four living men to carry one dead man out of a house.
120. Let every fox take care of his own tail.
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