Give a Man a Fish...
-chinese proverb
The Machine Stops
It's like the foolish earth proverb says: _the fifth eye of ja'ani beast always looks inward_." leon bader tilted his head. "i'm fairly certain that isn't an earth proverb, sabel." "not _from_ earth, no," the spitz agreed.
Beer Can Thick And Big Stallion's The Bitch
The begging had been going on for half an hour, and hector was starting to understand where the proverb "like a faucet" came from. "put your ass up," another nudge for that chocolate rump.
Excerpt of "Maverick Hotel" Part 2
"do you know proverbs 12:22?"
The Legend of Spyro: Path of Delusions Book VII Chapter 11
"you are right, i will take the proverbs to the heart. i really like the sound of the last one you said. thank you" danox cocked his head, paw impulsively shot upwards, scratching the neck.
A Friendship Re-Kindled (Ash x Charizard)
Ash looks at his charizard with grave concern as his friend is almost completely frozen, his tail flame small and weak, indicating that charizard's condition is dire... the trainer and his poliwrath leave them in defeat to proverbally "lick their wounds"
The Legend of Spyro: Path of Delusions Book V Chapter 7
You know common, you know the proverbs, you understand them and eventually fuse them with your manner of speech.
Musings of a Rat: Pas de Deux
I worry for zeke, he has already been through much and i fear that in his case the old proverb is wrong. what did not kill him left him damaged, and you can only break something so far before you cannot put the pieces together again.
Exiles of Mossflower: Chapter One
The words of ayako's seventh proverb drifted up from the vixen's memory. whatever it was that had summoned the major's fury, kenjiro would need to work quickly to calm her.
Whelp & Enki
"you know the old proverb, "too much of a good thing can be bad"? give ya an example, you know about how some devils go about causing those angel worshippers to commit a sin against their faith?
A Lord and His Maid Part One
She reiterated an old human proverb that had proved quite popular among the ulv.
Two Birds
"do you have a proverb for that?" the spitz shook his head. "there are relatively few common proverbs involving nondestructive computer-mediated archaeological surveillance."