Trunk Proverbs

The twigs are rarely better than the trunk. (Icelandic Proverb)
An elephant does not get tired carrying his trunk. View proverb
Burundi Proverb
There's no reason to walk on the branches when the trunk is so thick. View proverb
Mexican Proverb
Every elephant has to carry its own trunk around. View proverb
Zimbabwe Proverb
Disgrace is like the grain of a tree trunk -- time makes it bigger instead of erasing it. View proverb
Japanese Proverb
By joining the tail to the trunk one makes up the whole elephant. View proverb
Hindi Proverb
Branches may be trained; not the trunk. View proverb
Latin Proverb
Forcing a bludgeon through a chinar trunk. Doing the impossible. View proverb
Kashmir Proverb
An elephant never tires of carrying his own trunk. View proverb
Asian-indian Proverb
A splinter doesn't land far from the trunk. View proverb
Serbo Croatian Proverb
No branch is better than its trunk. (Japanese Proverb)
It's as if she's fallen off an elephant's trunk. View proverb
Arabic Proverb
There is no elephant that complains about the weight of its trunk. No elephant is burdened by the weight of its tusks. View proverb
Nigerian Proverb
Think back, old trunk, to when you were a sprout. View proverb
Sicilian Proverb
He will never worship well the image on the altar who knew it when it was a trunk of wood in the garden. View proverb
Spanish Proverb