71 Burmese Proverbs / Page 3
41. One sesame seed won't make oil.
42. Only with a new ruler do you realize the value of the old.
43. Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.
44. Parents are the first teachers of the children.
45. Regrets always come later.
46. Seek wisdom like a begger.
47. Seven days is the length of a guest's life.
48. Snake to snake, see the leg.
49. Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.
50. Sparrows who mimic peacocks are likely to break a thigh.
51. Sparrows who mimic peacocks are likely to break a thigh.
52. Strength is defeated by a strong strategy. Every road leads somewhere.
53. Strength is defeated by a strong strategy. Every road leads somewhere.
54. The anger of the prudent never shows.
55. The blind person never fears ghosts.
56. The child who is given everything he asks for usually won't succeed in life.
57. The excessively kind-hearted person becomes a slave.
58. The voluntary obedience of people depends on who is commanding them.
59. There's only 2 ways: go cracy, or go extraordinary.
60. Two may become enemies, when their ideas are the same.