An old ox makes a straight furrow.

Similar proverbs in the same language

 English

• The best wine comes out of an old vessel.  

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Similar proverbs in another language

 Latin

• Seris venit usus ab annis.   Show translation Seris has been used for years.

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 French

• Vieux boeuf fait sillon droit.   Show translation Old ox makes straight furrow.
• Il n'est chasse que de vieux chiens.   Show translation Only old dogs hunt.
• La raison vient avec l'âge.   Show translation Reason comes with age.
• L'âge rend l'homme sage.   Show translation Age makes a man wise.

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 German

• Alte Ochsen machen gerade Furchen.   Show translation Old oxen make straight furrows.
• Alte Böcke haben steife Hörner.   Show translation Old bucks have stiff horns.

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 Czech

• Drž se starých rady, nedojdeš brzo vady.   Show translation Stick to the old advice, you won't run out of defects soon.
• Staré chrámy dobré zvony mají.   Show translation Old churches have good bells.
• Starý pes, starý rektor.   Show translation Old dog, old rector.
• Starobylost s mozkem.   Show translation Antiquity with brains.

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