Skin Proverbs - page 4

When all is wet to the skin, hold out yet. (English Proverb)
A fair skin often covers a crooked mind. View proverb
Danish Proverb
You cannot shear the sheep closer than the skin. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Every fox looks after his own skin. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Fine linen often conceals scabby skin. View proverb
Danish Proverb
He does not live in this world that can skin a grindstone. View proverb
Danish Proverb
It is good to sleep in a whole skin. View proverb
German Proverb
Never give the skin when you can pay with the wool. View proverb
German Proverb
Beauty is only skin deep, ugliness goes to the bone. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Don't share the skin while it's still on the bear. View proverb
Polish Proverb
Let us first catch the bear and then sell its skin. (Italian Proverb)
Nobody can slip out of his own skin. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
Every one carries his own skin to the market. View proverb
Hungarian Proverb
Every fox must pay his own skin to the flayer. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
Don't sell the bear's skin before you have caught him. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
Shoot the bear before you skin it. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
Thou wilt get no more of the cat, but the skin. View proverb
Scottish Proverb
Mad dogs get their skin torn. View proverb
Faroese Proverb
There lies often falsehood beneath a pretty skin. View proverb
Faroese Proverb
An eager dog often gets a torn skin. View proverb
Faroese Proverb
To skin a mouse. (Xhosa Proverb)
Beauty is only skin deep. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
It is good to sleep in a whole skin. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Man is the only mammal that can be skinned more than once. View proverb
French Proverb
He took the devil's mat, but he'll pay back with his skin. View proverb
Russian Proverb
📖 Skin Quotes