2105 Latin Proverbs / Page 103
2041.
You are looking for wings in a wolf.2042.
You are more shifting than a potter's wheel.2043.
You are needlessly alarmed.2044.
You are talking to a stone.2045.
You are teaching a fish to swim.2046.
You are teaching iron to swim.2047.
You are what you eat.2048.
You ask the path when the high road is before your eyes.2049.
You attack a horned animal.2050.
You bring your own evil deeds to light.2051.
You can never consider that as your own which can be changed.2052.
You can't love Thetis and Galatea at the same time.2053.
You cannot catch a fox with a bait.2054.
You cannot catch old birds with chaff.2055.
You cannot have all you wish for.2056.
You compare the bee to the grasshopper.2057.
You compare the moorhen to the I swan.2058.
You compare the tortoise to the hare.2059.
You count the sand.2060.
You give hay to the dog and bones to the ass.