The cradle is rocked but the baby is pinched.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
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One muddy buffalo makes the whole herd dirty.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
Buffaloes are held by ropes, man by his words.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about prison, word, man
If you are going to bathe, get thoroughly wet.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about contentment
When the sky falls down, the earth shall melt.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about earth, sky
Where there is sea there will always be pirates.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
An upstart is a sparrow eager to marry a hornbill.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
Kick away the ladder and your feet are left dangling.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
One day of rain far surpasses a whole year of drought.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about rain, day
The widow is just as fiery as the horse that threw her.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
Those who are at one regarding food are at one in life.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about food, life
Clapping with the right hand only will not make a noise.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about rightness
The most fragrant of flowers are eaten by the green-fly.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about flowers
Leave her now and then if you would really love your wife.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about wife, love, contentment
Fear to let fall a drop, will always make you spill a lot.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about fear, fall, contentment
Do not be like the mosquito that bites the owner of the house.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about home, house
When a dead tree falls, the woodpeckers profit from his death.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about death
Gold is a debt we can repay, but kindness not till our dying day.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about day
If you dip your arm into the picklepot let it be up to the elbow.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about contentment
Don't think there are no crocodiles just because the water's calm.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about water
