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You need a brother, without one you're like a person rushing to battle without a weapon.

Proverbs and old sayings about need, people, contentment

An imbecile can manage his own affairs better than a wise man the affairs of other people.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, man

Throw a resourceful person into a river, and he will probably come out with a fish in his hand.

Proverbs and old sayings about fishing, people

Translation: Give the job to a person who knows how to perform it best even if it will cost you.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, contentment

In the desert of life the wise person travels by caravan, while the fool prefers to travel alone.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, life

If there's no choice but advice, ask for the decisiveness of an advisor or the advice of a decisive person.

Proverbs and old sayings about advice, people

How can the person who is eating dates prohibit the eating of dates? It's better to be a free dog than a caged lion.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

If you hear a person talking good about things that aren't in you, don't be sure that he wouldn't also say bad things about things that aren't in you.

Proverbs and old sayings about things, talking, people, bad luck, contentment, bad, good, good luck

The voice of the people is the will of god.

Proverbs and old sayings Argentinian about voice, people, god

The person that learns well also defends himself well.

Proverbs and old sayings Argentinian about people

The voice of the people is louder than the boom of a canon.

Proverbs and old sayings Armenian about voice, people

Eleven persons take eleven paths.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

Agreement with two people, lamentation with three.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

As people go their own way, destiny goes with them.

Proverbs and old sayings about destiny, people

Who is the happiest person in the world? An unfaithful husband.

Proverbs and old sayings about husband, world, people

One man cut the barrage, and a thousand people fell into the river.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, man

I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends because the most they can do is betray me. But I have much to fear from people who are indifferent.

Proverbs and old sayings about fear, attack, need, enemies, people

Many people together lift up the 'ndiri'.

Proverbs and old sayings about people

Nobody cares about other people's poverty.

Proverbs and old sayings about poverty, people

A wily person does not walk on dry leaves.

Proverbs and old sayings about people