Proverb
Proverb
A proverb is a simple and concrete statement popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience...
hears says
He who says what he likes, hears what he does not like
injury insult invites puts
He who puts up with insult invites injury
friend guilty public puts shame
He who puts a friend to public shame is as guilty as a murderer
beside himself loves others plants trees
He who plants trees loves others beside himself
chance eyes lose window
He who peeps at the neighbor's window may chance to lose his eyes
dies discipline lives
He who lives without discipline dies without honor.
lives noises
He who lives with an ass, makes noises like an ass
carry cow forced goat laid lets shoulders soon
He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow
follow fools-and-foolishness knows shun teach wake
He who knows not, and knows not that he knows not, is a fool, shun him; He who knows not, and knows that he knows not, is a child, teach him. He who knows, and knows not that he knows, is asleep, wake him. He who knows, and knows that he knows, is wise, follow him.
beg home knows leave purse
He who knows how to beg may leave his purse at home
believe bit god particular sand wants
He, who does not believe that God wants this bit of sand to lie in this particular place, does not believe at all
cannot cured disease expect
He who conceals his disease cannot expect to be cured
brings
He who comes with a story to you brings two away from you
afar attention fear lie listened sure utmost
He who comes from afar may lie without fear of contradiction as he is sure to be listened to with the utmost attention