Ox Proverbs

In the villages where there are no oxen, the sheep's feet seem strong. (Ivorian Proverb)
Old oxen like soft grass. View proverb
Myanmar Proverb
Tired oxen must tread hard. View proverb
German Proverb
Old oxen tread hard. View proverb
German Proverb
The Bad tax-collector will sell one of your oxen, the good one - both. View proverb
Bulgarian Proverb
Don't put the cart before the oxen. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
The bad plowman quarrels with his oxen. View proverb
Korean Proverb
Dogs bark and oxen graze. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
During April rainfalls the pig gets butchered, the oxen gets fattened and the sheep laughs. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
The cow that does not eat with the oxen, either eats before or after them. View proverb
Galician Proverb
The land is cultivated by its own oxen. (Styrian Proverb)
Men know not all their faults, oxen all their strength. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A man must plough with such oxen as he hath. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
Beauty draws more than oxen. View proverb
English Proverb
The horse that you love draws more than four oxen. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Old oxen have stiff horns. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Even he gets on who is drawn by oxen. View proverb
Danish Proverb
One hair of a maiden's head pulls harder than ten yoke of oxen. View proverb
Danish Proverb
He who ploughs with young oxen, makes crooked furrows. View proverb
German Proverb
Nature draws stronger than seven oxen. View proverb
German Proverb
It is easy to push a cart drawn by twelve oxen. (Hungarian Proverb)
Whoever sows alongside the road, tires the oxen and wastes seed. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Use your time as best you can, keeping the hoe and oxen ready. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
The cowherd who has fodder has bread, and if he doesn't have fodder then he ends up without oxen and without bread. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
Plow with the oxen and seed with the cows at their own pace. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
📖 Ox Quotes