Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese, page 20

1827 proverbs and old sayings indochinese

A person moves up while water runs down.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people, water

Nature is better than a middling doctor.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about nature

The older the ginger, the more it bites.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

If heaven drops a date, open your mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Only your shadow knows your true height.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about shadow

Every day cannot be a feast of lanterns.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about feast, day

Don't hang your conscience on your back.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about conscience

Want a thing long enough, and you don't.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, contentment

Reticence builds a fortress in the mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about mind

For people who love even water is sweet.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people, water, love

Scholars talk books, butchers talk pigs.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about books

Steal beams and replace them with poles.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A fall into a ditch, a gain in your wit.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fall

He who hurries cannot walk with dignity.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about dignity

Flowers look different in different eyes.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about flowers, eyes

The loftiest towers rise from the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

You cannot pick up salt with dry fingers.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

Man has a thousand plans, heaven but one.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

It is the beautiful bird that gets caged.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A clear conscience is the greatest armor.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about conscience