| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Hunting |
| | | A houndless man comes to the best hunting. | 1 |
| All are not hunters who blow the horn. French, German, Danish. | 2 |
| Emperor huntsman, dynasty lost. Chinese. | 3 |
| Game is cheaper in the market than in the fields and woods. | 4 |
| Good hunters track narrowly. Dutch. | 5 |
| He that hunts others must run himself. German. | 6 |
| He that hunts two hares at once will catch neither. French, Dutch, German. | 7 |
| He who hunts with cats will catch mice. Danish. | 8 |
| Hunting, hawking and love, for one joy have a thousand griefs. | 9 |
| One cannot hunt eels and hares at the same time. German. | 10 |
| Our ancestors grew not great by hawking and hunting. | 11 |
| There is no hunting but with old hounds. French. | 12 |
| They went out to hunt deer and roused tigers. Hindu. | 13 |
| To hunt with unwilling hounds. Latin. | 14 | | |
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