If you cannot take things by the head, then take them by the tail.
You cannot make a beautiful plumage out of a pig's tail.
If you are buying a cow, make sure that the price of the tail is included.
If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No, calling a tail a leg don't make it a leg.
My dog slaps you with his tail and bites you with his teeth.
If the goat had a longer tail he could wipe the stars clean.
The dog's tail stays crooked even if he is buried for twelve years.
The dog's tail, even if buried for twelve years, will remain as crooked as ever.
Whoever has a tail of straw should not hesitate near the fire.
You can't kill a dog just to save a cat's tail.
The horse may run quickly, but it can't escape its own tail.
If the tail of the dog can save me, I don't care about its stench.
Like a dog defeated in a frenzied circle by its own tail and slowing and realizing then that the tail it was after all along was already its possession
Mowgli: [mentioning Kaa] Bagheera, he's got a knot in his tail! Kaa: [imitating Mowgli] He-he-he, he's got a knot in his tail!
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.
The cow does not know the value of her tail till she has lost it.
People seek out big shots as flies seek out the elephant's tail.
Let every fox take care of his own tail.
He who gives a monkey as a present doesn't keep hold of its tail.
When you are in a pack of hounds, you either bark or wag your tail.
Keeping a woman to her word is like trying to hold an eel by its tail.