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Don't make a toil of pleasure.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Jewish)
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Don't make an oven of your cap or a garden of your belly.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Don't make use of another's mouth unless it has been leant to
you.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Belgian)
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Don't make waves.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Belgian)
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Don't make yourself poor to one who won't make you rich.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Don't marry for money, you can borrow it cheaper.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Scottish)
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Don't mention the cross to the devil.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Don't offer me advice; give me money.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Don't open a shop unless you know how to smile.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Jewish)
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Don't pick a wasp out of a cream-jug.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Jewish)
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Don't play with the bear if you don't want to be bit.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Don't pull hard enough to break the rope.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Don't put all you eggs in one basket.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (American)
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Don't put it in my ear, but in my hand.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Russian)
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Don't put new wine into old bottles.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Russian)
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Don't put too tight a ring on your finger.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Don't reckon without your host.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Don't reckon your eggs before they are laid.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Don't reject the good together with the bad.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Don't rely on the label of the bag.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Don't rock the boat.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Don't run too far, you will have to return the same distance.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Don't scuffle with the potter, for he makes money by the damage.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Don't sell the bear-skin before you have killed the bear.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Don't sell the bearskin before the bear is dead.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Don't sell the bearskin before you have caught the bear.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Don't sell the skin till you have caught the fox.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Don't sell the skin till you've caught the bear.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Don't send away your cat for being a thief.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Don't set sail on someone else's star.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (African)
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Don't shake the tree when the pears fall off themselves.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Slovakian)
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Don't show me the palm tree, show me the dates.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Afghan)
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Don't show your teeth if you can't bite.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Don't shut the barn door after the horse is stolen.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Don't snap your fingers at the dogs before you are out of the
village.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Don't speak to the man at the helm.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Don't speak unless you can improve on the silence.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Don't spoil the ship for a halfpenny-worth of tar.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Don't squat with your spurs on.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Cowboy)
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Don't stand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a
net.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Don't stay long when the husband is not at home.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Japanese)
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Don't stop the way of a bull or of a current of air.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Don't take any wooden nickles.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Don't talk Latin before the Franciscans.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Don't talk unless you can improve the silence.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Vermont)
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Don't teach fishes to swim.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Don't tell a secret to anybody, unless you want the whole world
to know it.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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Don't that just butter your grits.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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