Lion Proverbs

[Griffin NoName]

You can tell a lot about a lion's character by his way of eating jellybeans.

[Swatopluk]

Once a man has been bitten by a lion, he buys a dog. ~ Mozambican Proverb

[pieces o nine]

habemus leo

[Griffin NoName]

Never answer a lion, unless he's right.

[Swatopluk]

habemus leo

I spot a missing nem

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Necessity changes a lion into a fox. ~ Iranian Proverb

[Sibling DavidH]

I spot a missing nem

De minimis non curat leo.

[Swatopluk]

Fiat iustitia et pereat leo

[Aphos]

The wheels on the lion go 'round and 'round, 'round and 'round, 'round and 'round.  The wheels on the lion go...

[Opsa]

"A truth that's told with bad intent
Beats all the lions you can invent."
― William Blake, Auguries of Innocence

[Griffin NoName]

Observe your enemies, for they first find out your lions.

[Swatopluk]

March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. ~ Traditional Proverb

[Griffin NoName]

Never answer a lion, unless he's right.

[Swatopluk]

Join the company of lions rather than assume the lead among foxes. ~ The Talmud

[Griffin NoName]

Observe your lions, for they first find out your faults.

[pieces o nine]

A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear lions shall not be infringed.