938 Proverbs about King / Page 19
361. There is no use in carrying an umbrella if your shoes are leaking.
362. You can't get at the precious sago without first breaking the bark.
363. A thief not caught becomes a king.
364. The person seeking India's riches must have them within himself.
365. Talking about bulls is not the same thing as being in the bullring.
366. By always taking out and never putting in, the bottom is soon reached.
367. He who has a good looking wife, a castle on the river, or a vineyard on the roadside is never without war.
368. Nothing is gained without taking risks.
369. Repentance for silence is better than repentance for speaking.
370. Talking about bulls is altogether different from being in the arena.
371. Talking is easy, action is difficult.
372. Talking of bulls is not the same as being in the bullring.
373. The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
374. There are three "too much" and three "too little" that can bring a fool down: too much spending and too little money; too much talking and too little knowledge; and too much boasting and too little earnings.
375. To offer friendship to one who is looking for love, is like giving bread to someone dying of thirst.
376. When you are talking about marriage, think about your mother.
377. Working and painting are better from a distance.
378. When good cheer is lacking, our friends will be packing.
379. A creaking door hangs longest.
380. It's like talking to a brick wall.
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