Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese, page 27

1827 proverbs and old sayings indochinese

When with dwarfs, do not talk about pygmies.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

What the eye sees not, the heart craves not.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heart

Despise not a small wound or a poor kinsman.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

He who carves the Buddha never worships him.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

He who stands still in the mud sticks in it.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Riches add to the house, virtues to the man.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about wealth, home, house, man

If a rat wants to die it bites a cat's tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about death

The tongue can paint what the eye can't see.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Don't be a tiger's head with a snake's tail.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heads

A book tightly shut is but a block of paper.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Be first in the field, the last to the couch.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

A heart that is rotten -- breath that smells.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about heart

A good memory is not so good as a little ink.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about memory, good, good luck

Alms given openly will be rewarded in secret.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about secret

To fall is not painful for those who fly low.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about fall

Road is made by people walking on the ground.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people

Donkey's lips don't fit onto a horse's mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

If there are no clouds there will be no rain.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about rain

Easy to run downhill, much puffing to run up.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Sow much, reap much; sow little, reap little.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese