You cannot flay the same ox twice

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• It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest
• All is fish that comes to his net
• That cock won't fight
• The best fish swim near the bottom
• Fish begins to stink at the head
• The early bird catches the worm
• An ox is taken by the horns, and a man by the tongue
• An ass loaded with gold climbs to the top of the castle
• It is good fishing in troubled waters
• A curst cow has short horns
• An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold
• Each bird loves to hear himself sing
• One beats the bush, and another catches the bird
• Burn not your house to rid it of the mouse
• He that will steal an egg will steal an ox