110 Asian-Indian Proverbs / Page 3
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It is better to walk than to run; it is better to stand than to walk; it is better to sit than to stand; it is better to lie than to sit.42.
Kill a cow to donate shoes.43.
Kind words conquer.44.
Learn about the future by looking at the past.45.
Life is like a lamp flame; it needs a little oil now and then.46.
Love is a crocodile in the river of desire.47.
Many dogs kill a hare, no matter how many turns it makes.48.
Never strike your wife, even with a flower.49.
No strength within, no respect without.50.
No sunshine but hath some shadow.51.
No sweet without sweat.52.
O daughter, I'm telling you. O daughter-in-law, listen to it.53.
Of what use is the veil if you are going to dance.54.
One and one are sometimes eleven.55.
One man can burn water, whereas another cannot even burn oil.56.
One man cut the barrage, and a thousand people fell into the river.57.
One man's beard is on fire, and another man warms his hands on it.58.
One man's breath's another man's death.59.
Only the cure you believe in cures.60.
Our faults provide opportunities for others.