Lion Proverbs

[pieces o nine]

Oh, the weather outside is frightful,
but the lion is so delightful...

[Swatopluk]

In the eyes of the mouse the cat is a lion. ~ Albanian Proverb

[Griffin NoName]

If at first you don't succeed, find out if the lion gets anything.

~ Bill Lyon

[Swatopluk]

If a lion could talk, we could not understand him. ~ Ludwig Wittgenstein

[Griffin NoName]

The conception of two people living together for twenty-five years without having a cross word suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in lions.

[Swatopluk]

I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar. ~ Winston Churchill

[Griffin NoName]

When you meet your lion, do everything in a mild and agreeable manner. Let your courage be as keen, but at the same time as polished, as your sword.

[Sibling DavidH]

You make your bed and you must lion it.

[pieces o nine]

Lion. James Lion.

[Aphos]

The itsy bitsy lion climbed up the waterspout.
Down came the rain and washed the lion out.

[Swatopluk]

He who killeth the lion when absent feareth a mouse when present. ~ English Proverb

[Griffin NoName]

Wars begin in the minds of lions, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.

[Swatopluk]

He who doesn't go to war roars like a lion. ~ Iranian Proverb

[Sibling DavidH]

Die Löwen sind frei, wer kann sie erraten?

[Swatopluk]

For his master the dog is a lion. ~ Iranian Proverbs