Pit Proverbs

Do not walk into a snake pit with your eyes open. (Somali Proverb)
He who digs a pit for others falls into it himself. View proverb
German Proverb
If you fall into a pit, Providence is under no obligation to come and look for you. View proverb
Persian Proverb
When your neighbor's horse falls into a pit, you should not rejoice at it, for your own child may fall into it too. View proverb
Yoruba Proverb
A pit of the tongue cannot be covered up by the hand. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
He who digs a pit will fall into it himself. View proverb
Swahili Proverb
Several repeated visits to the mud pit enable the wasp to build its house. View proverb
African Proverb
If you are digging a pit for your enemy, don't make it too deep, for you may fall into it. View proverb
African Proverb
He who digs a pit for someone else, often falls into it himself. View proverb
Swedish Proverb
He made a pit and digged it, and has fallen into the ditch which he made. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
Restless feet may walk into a snake pit. (Ethiopian Proverb)
Before you build a house you have to dig a pit. View proverb
Asian-indian Proverb
If you dig a pit for me, you dig one for yourself. View proverb
Creole Proverb
When you fall into a pit, you either die or get out. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
If you've never been to a pit latrine, you will never know that cockroach is a chief. View proverb
African Proverb
It's unworthy to dig a new pit to fill up an old one. View proverb
African Proverb
Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves. View proverb
German Proverb
He made a pit and dug it, and has fallen into the ditch which he made. View proverb
Portuguese Proverb
Before you build a house you have to dig a pit. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
If you dig a pit for others, you might fall into it yourself. View proverb
Italian Proverb
He who digs a pit for another falls into it himself. (Czech Proverb)
Whoever digs a pit for his neighbor should dig it his own size. View proverb
Kurdish Proverb
He who digs a pit for others, will fall in it himself. View proverb
Slovak Proverb
He who digs a pit for others must invariably fall into it. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
The pit allows the grass to fall in. View proverb
Kikuyu Proverb
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