Sayings about Wolves
When night falls the face of the wolf lights up. ~ Russian Proverb
When the wolf invites you in, you had better take your dog. ~ Syrian Proverb
The sheep has no choice when in the jaws of the wolf. ~ Chinese Proverb
Hunger leads the wolf to the village. ~ German Proverbs
While keeping a tiger from the front door, the wolf comes in at the back. ~ Chinese Proverb
Dogs that fight each other will join forces against the wolf. ~ Armenian Proverbs
Outside a sheep, inside a wolf. ~ Greek Proverb
One man alone is prey to the wolf. ~ French Proverb
When shepherds quarrel, the wolf has a winning game. ~ German Proverb
Whoever feeds the wolf in the winter will be eaten by him in the spring. ~ Greek Proverb
It is a hard winter when one wolf eats another. ~ French Proverb
No sheep runs into the mouth of a sleeping wolf. ~ Dutch Proverb
No matter how much you feed a wolf, he will always return to the forest. ~ Russian Proverb
The wolf loves the fog. ~ Albanian Proverb
If you call one wolf, you invite the pack. ~ Bulgarian Proverbs
Do not measure the wolf’s tail till he is dead. ~ Serbian Proverb
Fight a wolf with a flex stalk. ~ Chinese Proverb
More proverbs and sayings about wolves
Even a sheep with the skin of a tiger is afraid of the wolf. ~ Chinese Proverb
A hungry wolf is stronger than a satisfied dog. ~ Ukrainian Proverb
The wolf and the dog agree about the goat — which together they eat. ~ Basque Proverb
A man without money is like a wolf without teeth. ~ French Proverb
A wolf’s repentance died a long time ago. ~ Iranian Proverbs
People always make the wolf more formidable than he is. ~ French Proverb
Where the cattle are, there the wolf shall die. ~ African Proverbs
Make a friend of the wolf, but keep your axe ready. ~ Russian Proverb
If you cut down the trees you will find the wolf. ~ American Proverb
There once was a good mother-in-law but the wolf gobbled her up. ~ French Proverb
A wolf will still be a wolf even if he hasn’t eaten your sheep. ~ Manchuria Proverb
The wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition. ~ Traditional Proverb
The woman who takes a wolf for a husband is always looking into the wood. ~ Basque Proverb
What the wolf does pleases his mate. ~ Basque Proverb
