Rain wets a leopard's skin, but it does not wash out the spots.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about rain
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What people get by hard work they don't get for their neighbors.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about work, people
The goat says: Where there is blood, there is plenty of food.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about blood, food
If the strong man has nothing else, he can at least command others.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about nothing, man
If you take your tongue to the pawnshop, you can't redeem it later.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about contentment
Since the beggar would come any way, it's best to invite him first.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan
The grasshopper which is always near its mother eats the best food.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about food, mother
An army is driven back by courage and not by insults, however many.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about insults, army, courage
Rain beats on a leopard's skin, but it does not wash out the spots.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about rain
A woman is a flower in a garden; her husband is the fence around it.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about garden, husband, woman
It is only one bad palm tree that spoils the whole lot of palm wine.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about wine, bad luck, bad
The surface of the water is beautiful, but it is no good to sleep on.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about sleep, water, good, good luck
A healthy person who begs for food is an insult to a generous farmer.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about food, people
However high you lift the kid goat, you place it gently on the ground.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about contentment
There is no distinction among the common baskets made of palm branches.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about common sense
If the hunter comes back with mushrooms, don't ask him how his hunt was.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about hunters
Even if the old woman has no teeth, her tiger nuts remain in her own bag.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about woman, old, olderness
When you are rich, you are resented; when you are poor, you are despised.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about wealth, contentment
A child who is to be successful is not reared exclusively on a bed of down.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about children
If the young palm tree wants to stay alive, it grows next to the odum tree.
Proverbs and old sayings Afghan
