Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
Лучше быть головой собаки, чем хвостом льва. Смысл: лучше быть первым среди простых людей, чем последним среди знатных или богатых.
Лучше быть головой кошки, чем хвостом льва.
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- Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings
- He that lies down with dogs must rise up with fleas
- A cat in gloves catches no mice
- Who keeps company with the wolf, will learn to howl
- Fools may sometimes speak to the purpose
- To come away none the wiser
- Every dog is valiant at his own door
- It is never too late to learn
- To hit the nail on the head
- Dog does not eat dog
- Every dog is a lion at home
- A fool at forty is a fool indeed
- All cats are grey in the dark (in the night)
- He is a fool that forgets himself
- Wise after the event