Indian Proverb
Indian Proverb
friends-or-friendship proverbs true
These can never be true friends: Hope, dice, a prostitute, a robber, a cheat, a goldsmith, a monkey, a doctor, a distiller.
cat
Even a cat is a liion in her own lair
character destiny equally fate shaping share
Fate and self-help share equally in shaping our destiny
character deep dig shallow
Better to dig one deep well than 10 shallow ones.
blaming change faults nature
Blaming your faults on your nature does not change the nature of your faults
angry character conquer evil gives goodness man men overcome subdue
Conquer a man who never gives by gifts; Subdue untruthful men by truthfulness; Vanquish an angry man by gentleness; And overcome the evil man by goodness
advice friendship grass grow path
Don't let grass grow on the path of friendship
bearing cross
Don't just cross a river--cross it bearing fire!.
judge man until walked
Don't judge any man until you have walked two moons in his moccasins
dance dance-and-dancing hear hearts speak watch
To watch us dance is to hear our hearts speak
deaf listen listening thee thy tongue
Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf
dogs englishmen mad sun
Only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the noonday sun
bank corpse float river sit soon
Sit on the bank of a river and wait: Your enemy's corpse will soon float by.
call choice continuum hard inevitable life pleasant problems work
Life is not a continuum of pleasant choices, but of inevitable problems that call for strength, determination, and hard work