World Proverbs

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16 Proverbs about Trunk



1. No branch is better than its trunk.. Japanese Proverb. No branch is better than its trunk.
Japanese Proverb

2. Disgrace is like the grain of a tree trunk -- time makes it bigger instead of erasing it.. Japanese Proverb. Disgrace is like the grain of a tree trunk -- time makes it bigger instead of erasing it.
Japanese Proverb

3. There is no elephant that complains about the weight of its trunk. No elephant is burdened by the weight of its tusks.. Nigerian Proverb. There is no elephant that complains about the weight of its trunk. No elephant is burdened by the weight of its tusks.
Nigerian Proverb

4. He will never worship well the image on the altar who knew it when it was a trunk of wood in the garden.. Spanish Proverb. He will never worship well the image on the altar who knew it when it was a trunk of wood in the garden.
Spanish Proverb

5. By joining the tail to the trunk one makes up the whole elephant.. Indian Proverb. By joining the tail to the trunk one makes up the whole elephant.
Indian Proverb

6. It's as if she's fallen off an elephant's trunk.. Arabic Proverb. It's as if she's fallen off an elephant's trunk.
Arabic Proverb

7. There's no reason to walk on the branches when the trunk is so thick.. Mexican Proverb. There's no reason to walk on the branches when the trunk is so thick.
Mexican Proverb

8. Every elephant has to carry its own trunk around.. Zimbabwean Proverb. Every elephant has to carry its own trunk around.
Zimbabwean Proverb

9. The twigs are rarely better than the trunk.. Icelandic Proverb. The twigs are rarely better than the trunk.
Icelandic Proverb

10. Forcing a bludgeon through a chinar trunk. Doing the impossible.. Kashmiri Proverb. Forcing a bludgeon through a chinar trunk. Doing the impossible.
Kashmiri Proverb

11. Branches may be trained; not the trunk.. Latin Proverb. Branches may be trained; not the trunk.
Latin Proverb

12. Small tree trunks can make the cart turn over.. Romanian Proverb. Small tree trunks can make the cart turn over.
Romanian Proverb

13. An elephant never tires of carrying his own trunk.. Asian-Indian Proverb. An elephant never tires of carrying his own trunk.
Asian-indian Proverb

14. An elephant does not get tired carrying his trunk.. Burundian Proverb. An elephant does not get tired carrying his trunk.
Burundian Proverb

15. Think back, old trunk, to when you were a sprout.. Sicilian Proverb. Think back, old trunk, to when you were a sprout.
Sicilian Proverb

16. A splinter doesn't land far from the trunk.. Serbo Croatian Proverb. A splinter doesn't land far from the trunk.
Serbo Croatian Proverb

16 Proverbs
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