Whether you boil snow or pound it you can have but water of it.Proverbs and old sayings Spanish about water, contentment
The tree that is not taller than you cannot shade you.Proverbs and old sayings West African about contentment
No matter how black a cow is the milk is always white.Proverbs and old sayings West African about magic
You cannot run and scratch your ass at the same time.Proverbs and old sayings about time, contentment
A wise man never knows all, only fools know everything.Proverbs and old sayings West African about man
As porridge benefits those who heat and eat it, so does a child benefit those that rear it.Proverbs and old sayings about children
If you are a friend of the captain, you can wipe your hands on the sail.Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
You can take a monkey out of the bush, but you cant take the bush of a monkey.Proverbs and old sayings about contentment
Wait for the night before saying that the day has been beautiful.Proverbs and old sayings Bengali about night, day
Large demands on oneself and little demands on others keep resentment at bay.Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
You may hide the fire, but what about the smoke?Proverbs and old sayings about smoke, fire, fire brigade, contentment