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Rod Proverbs

Others will measure you with the same rod you use to measure them. (Brazilian Proverb)
A man has often cut a rod to beat himself. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Beaten with his own rod. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
Spare the rod, spoil the child. View proverb
English Proverb
An iron rod bends while it is hot. View proverb
Greek Proverb
If advice will not improve him, neither will the rod. View proverb
Greek Proverb
Better the rod that bends than one that breaks. View proverb
Welsh Proverb
He who slanders his neighbor makes a rod for his own back. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Perseverance can reduce an iron rod to a sewing needle. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
An iron rod can be ground down to become a needle. View proverb
Chinese Proverb
A rod for a school. (American Proverb)
Making a rod for your own back. View proverb
English Proverb
The dearer the child, the sharper must be the rod. View proverb
Danish Proverb
Spare the rod, spoil the child. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
It is not the hook or the rod, but the bait that lures. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
He who spares the rod hates his son. View proverb
Latin Proverb
A nod for a wise man, and a rod for a fool. View proverb
Latin Proverb
He makes a rod for his own back. (14th century) View proverb
English Proverb
The shepherd of a herd of toads must be very patient with his rod. View proverb
Chadian Proverb
A nod for a wise man, and a rod for a fool. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
It is easy to find the rod when another finds the bottom. (Danish Proverb)
It is the bait that lures, not the fisherman or the rod. View proverb
Spanish Proverb
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