Bone Proverbs

A dog which refuses a bone is not alive. (Somali Proverb)
When two dogs fight over a bone, a third one carries it away. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
A dog with a bone in his mouth cannot bite you. View proverb
Kiganda Proverb
What's in the marrow is hard to take out of the bone. View proverb
Irish Proverb
To a dog a bone has more value than a pearl. View proverb
Filipino Proverb
He who shares the meat is always left with the bone. View proverb
Finnish Proverb
Two dogs seldom agree over one bone. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Bone in chicken, relatives in man. View proverb
Myanmar Proverb
The dog that trots about finds a bone. View proverb
Gypsy Proverb
Where there is a bone, there are dogs. View proverb
Martinican Proverb
The tongue has no bone yet it crushes. (Moroccan Proverb)
Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bone. View proverb
Moroccan Proverb
The bone given to you by the king is meat. View proverb
Namibian Proverb
It is the wandering dog that finds the old bone. View proverb
Sierra Leonean Proverb
A bone does not bring itself, it is people that bring it. View proverb
Bantu Proverb
You can't teach an old dog how to gnaw a bone. View proverb
Darkovan Proverb
A tongue has no bone. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
A dry bone is never licked. View proverb
Albanian Proverb
Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes straight to the bone. View proverb
English Proverb
Two dogs over one bone seldom agree. View proverb
German Proverb
Keep the bone and the dog will follow. (Irish Proverb)
Two dogs fight for a bone and a third runs away with it. View proverb
Italian Proverb
There is never a fish without a bone, and no man without faults. View proverb
Norwegian Proverb
When herring mauger him bone show. View proverb
Jamaican Proverb
The nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat. View proverb
Jamaican Proverb
📖 Bone Quotes