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He who has a straight body is not worried about his crooked shadow.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about shadow, body

No wise man takes responsibility for an eighteen-year-old daughter.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man, old, olderness

A flower cannot blossom without sunshine nor a garden without love.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about garden, love

Better to do a kindness near home than go far away to burn incense.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about home

If you stay long enough in one place the whole world passes you by.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about world, contentment

The flatterer makes you climb up a tree then takes the ladder away.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

The person who has never been cheated cannot be a good businessman.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about people, good, good luck

The more you try to cover things up, the more exposed they will be.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, contentment

Drinks down your sorrow, but your sorrow returns the morning after.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about sadness

If heaven drops you a date, it must be received with an open mouth.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

A man must make himself despicable before he is despised by others.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man

To be totally at leisure for one day is to be immortal for one day.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about immortality, day

It never rains on your neighbors without you getting your feet wet.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment

It is not the destination that is important, but the journey there.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

He who can persuade someone not to gamble has earned money for him.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about money

To open a business is very easy; to keep it open is very difficult.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about affair

When a finger points at the moon, the imbecile looks at the finger.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about moon

Winning an argument does not mean one has convinced one's opponent.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese

Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about clothes, man

One dog snarls at a shadow; a hundred howl at each other's barking.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about shadow