First catch your hare
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- Little pigeons can carry great messages
- To fish in troubled waters
- Honey is not for the ass's mouth
- Who keeps company with the wolf, will learn to howl
- A fox is not taken twice in the same snare
- Never fry a fish till it's caught
- Neither fish nor flesh
- If an ass (donkey) bray at you, don't bray at him
- To buy a pig in a poke
- Set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil
- That's a horse of another colour
- An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold
- Burn not your house to rid it of the mouse
- Never offer to teach fish to swim
- A thief knows a thief as a wolf knows a wolf