The father may well be a horse, but it's most likely that the son will be a mule.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan
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Medicine that heals is not always sweet and caring words are not always pleasant.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about medicine
It is easier to put leather on the soles of one's feet than cover the world with leather.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about world
It is better to live for one day as a tiger than to live for a thousand years as a sheep.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about day
Eat according to the limits of your provisions; walk according to the length of your step.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about limits
It is easy to see the fly on the other person's nose, while ignoring the horse on your own.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about people
With a resolute heart, a mouse can lift an elephant. Spreading the news is also multiplying it.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about heart
If there is only one earring among seven daughters, there will always be a quarrel on festival days.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about day
Don't notice the tiny flea in the other person's hair and overlook the lumbering yak on your own nose.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about people
The young magpie that pulls feathers out of his mother thinks that he is showing gratitude in that way.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about gratitude, mother
One good punch on your enemy's nose, gives more pleasure than hearing well-meaning advice from your elders.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about pleasure, advice, enemies, good, good luck
Sow good and you'll reap good; sow bad and you'll reap bad. You don't have to cut down a tree to get its fruit.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about bad luck, bad, good, good luck
If the master gets drunk it is an honorable drunkenness; if the servant does it is evidence of his mean disposition.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about drunkenness
Landing a single punch on your enemies nose is more satisfying than hearing well-intentioned advice from your elders.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about enemies, advice
An elephant has enormous dung -- don't try to defecate like an elephant. Don't try to wipe someone else's ass if yours is unwiped.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan
If I tell you my dream, you might forget it. If I act on my dream, perhaps you will remember it, but if I involve you, it becomes your dream too.
Proverbs and old sayings Tibetan about dream
