Environment | |
![]() | Take only what you need and leave the land as you found it. — American Indian proverb ‐ Arapaho 4 likes |
Nature | |
![]() | When a man moves away from nature his heart becomes hard. — American Indian proverb ‐ Lakota 3 likes |
Seasons | |
![]() | Walk lightly in the spring; Mother Earth is pregnant. — American Indian proverb ‐ Kiowa 6 likes |
Wind | |
![]() | They that sow the wind, shall reap the whirlwind. 4 likes |
Earth | |
![]() | To touch the earth is to have harmony with nature. — American Indian proverb ‐ Oglala Sioux 4 likes |
![]() | We are made from Mother Earth and we go back to Mother Earth. — American Indian proverb ‐ Shenandoah 4 likes |
Night | |
![]() | At night all cats are grey. 5 likes |
![]() | After dark all cats are leopards. — American Indian proverb ‐ Zuni 2 likes |
Darkness | |
![]() | Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. 3 likes |
Fire | |
![]() | Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. 3 likes |
![]() | Fire is a good servant but a bad master. 3 likes |
![]() | Fight fire with fire. 2 likes |
Animals | |
![]() | Every animal knows more than you do. — American Indian proverb ‐ Nez Perce 2 likes |
Trees | |
![]() | The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The next best time is now. 7 likes |
![]() | The one who plants the tree is not the one who will enjoy its shade. 5 likes |
![]() | Mighty oaks from little acorns grow. 4 likes |
![]() | Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps the singing bird will come. 4 likes |
![]() | Men will only throw stones at trees that are laden with fruit. 4 likes |
![]() | Big trees cast more shadow than fruit. 3 likes |
![]() | Don’t let the tree hide the forest. 3 likes |
Dogs | |
![]() | You can't teach an old dog new tricks. 5 likes |
![]() | Before you hit the dog, find out the name of his master. 5 likes |
![]() | Barking dogs seldom bite. 4 likes |
Cats | |
![]() | When the cat's away, the mice will play. 6 likes |
Wolves | |
![]() | The wolf is not afraid of the dog, but he hates his bark. 3 likes |
Pigs | |
![]() | A pig will find mud anywhere. 4 likes |
Birds | |
![]() | A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song. 5 likes |
Snakes | |
![]() | If a man is as wise as a serpent, he can afford to be as harmless as a dove. — American Indian proverb ‐ Cheyenne 4 likes |
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