May your friendship not be like a stone: if it breaks you cannot put the pieces together. May it be like iron: when it breaks, you can weld the pieces back together.
Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about friendship, contentment
She is as undecided as an orphan: if she does not wash her hands, she will be told that she is a dirty child; if she washes her hands she will be told that she is wasting water.
Proverbs and old sayings Malagasy about children, water
You cannot pick up a pebble with one finger.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about contentment
Ants die in sugar.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about death
The smallest pepper is hottest.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
The less soup, the more spoons.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
The body is killed by the mouth.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about body
The more shoots, the more leaves.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
Don't use an axe to do embroidery.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about use
The teeth sometimes bite the tongue.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
Fish don't get caught in deep water.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about fishing, water
Go away and the conversation changes.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about conversation
When it's warm the pea loses its pod.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
Every man is a prince in his own bed.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about man
If you have, give; if you need, seek.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about need, contentment
Where there is sugar, there are mice.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
Anything with scales counts as a fish.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about fishing
Don't teach the tiger cub to eat meat.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan
Rocks need no protection from the rain.
Proverbs and old sayings Guatemalan about rocks, rain, need