Cat Proverbs

• "If you want to know what a tiger is like, look at a cat."
  - Hindu proverb

• "A roaring lion kills no game."
  - African Proverb

• "The cat's a saint when there are no mice about."
  - Japanese proverb

• "The cat is a lion to the mouse."
  - Albanian proverb

• "A house without either a cat or a dog is the house of a scoundrel."
  - Portuguese Proverb

• "Where there are no tigers, a wildcat is very self-important."
  - Korean Proverb

• "He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount."
  - Traditional Proverb

• "A tiger does not have to proclaim its tigritude."
  - Nigerian Proverb

• "Don't strike a flea on a tiger's head."
  - Chinese Proverb

• "You come with a cat and call it a rabbit."
  - Cameroonian Proverb

• "A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat."
  - Congolese Proverb

• "The kind man feeds his cat before sitting down to dinner."
  - Hebrew Proverb

• "An old cat will not learn how to dance."
  - Moroccan Proverb

• "A cat will teach her young ones all the tricks, except how to jump backwards."
  - Netherlands Antillean Proverb

• "When the mouse laughs at the cat, there's a hole nearby."
  - Nigerian Proverb

• "Who rides a tiger cannot dismount."
  - Chinese Proverb