You can't get at the precious sago without first breaking the bark.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about contentment
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Tigers die and leave their stripes, but humans die leaving their names.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about people, death
On which soil we stand on, that is where we carry the weight of the sky.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about sky
If there is no reason, why would the tempua bird nest on the low branches?
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about reason
An ox with long horns, even if he does not butt, will be accused of butting.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian
Just because you are irritated by a mosquito, you burn the mosquito curtain.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about contentment
No matter how high the squirrel jumps, it will eventually fall onto the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about fall
Gold rain drops on a foreign country, wherelse rain of stones drops on our country, but our country is better.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about country, rain
As long as you happen to put your hand in a container full of pickles, might as well dip your whole arm in the container.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about contentment
If you want something, you'll do a thousand things to obtain it. But if you don't want something, you'll give a thousand excuses to refrain from it.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about contentment, things
Though change be no robbery.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about change
Anything with scales counts as fish.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about fishing
One who sits by the well will never go thirsty.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
Where there's a carcass, there will be vultures.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
The deep sea can be fathomed, but who knows the hearts of men?
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about man
Don't think there are no crocodiles because the water is calm.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about water
One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
Trumpet in a herd of elephants; crow in the company of cocks; bleat in a flock of goats.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about companies
Don't use an axe to embroider.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian about use
Feasting is the physician's harvest.
Proverbs and old sayings Malaysian
