When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about trains, life, people
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If you want 1 year of prosperity, grow grain. If you want 10 years of prosperity, grow trees. If you want 100 years of prosperity, grow people.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about prosperity, people, contentment
The person who is his own master cannot tolerate another boss. It's better to be without a book than to believe a book entirely. When economy goes south, people get political.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about economy, heads, people, faith
If everyone's misfortunes were seen by all in broad daylight, in the end people would take back their own.
Proverbs and old sayings about end, people
You may boast to strangers, but tell the truth to your own people.
Proverbs and old sayings Croatian about truth, people, contentment
He who cannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.
Proverbs and old sayings Czech about people
He whose house is made out of glass, shouldn't throw stones at people.
Proverbs and old sayings Egyptian about home, house, people
The value of ANYTHING is determined by the agreement of only two people.
Proverbs and old sayings English about value, people
If you make songs about yourself, you can't blame other people for singing them.
Proverbs and old sayings English about people, contentment
Children will tell you what they do, men what they think, and older people what they have seen and heard.
Proverbs and old sayings Gypsy about gypsies, children, people, man, contentment
Unfolded by the water are faces of the flowers. Flowers thrive where there is water, as thriving people are found where living conditions are good.
Proverbs and old sayings about flowers, water, people, good, good luck
We must not appoint a leader over the community without first consulting the people.
Proverbs and old sayings about people
When a divorced man marries a divorced woman, there are four people in that marital bed.
Proverbs and old sayings about people, woman, man
There is no vice that does not occasionally have some benefit, and no virtue that at times is not hurtful to some people.
Proverbs and old sayings about vice, virtue, people
Whatever the type of firewood found in a place, it is usually good enough for the people of that place to cook with.
Proverbs and old sayings Igbo about kitchen, people, good, good luck
You can close the city gates, but you can't close the people's mouths. It's better to flee and stay alive than to die and become a hero. A timely tear is better than a misplaced smile.
Proverbs and old sayings about heroism, city, smile, death, people, contentment
If a man’s beard is on fire, there are bound to be plenty of people who will want to warm their hands on the fire.
Proverbs and old sayings about fire, fire brigade, people, man
Have a care how you irritate the wasps. [Meddle not with waspish people. Attack not a combined force. ]
Proverbs and old sayings Latin about attack, force, police, people, contentment
Sadness is a valuable treasure -- only discovered in people you love.
Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about sadness, treasure, people, love, contentment
The greatest pleasure in life lies in doing that which people say we cannot do.
Proverbs and old sayings about pleasure, life, people
