299 Indian Proverbs / Page 11
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The dog's tail, even if buried for twelve years, will remain as crooked as ever.202.
The enemy's own punishment is his envy.203.
The eyes do not see what the mind does not want.204.
The first day a guest, the second day a guest, the third day a calamity.205.
The grown-up pays attention to what you are doing; the child sees beyond that.206.
The hands of a lawyer are always in someone's pocket.207.
The hare that escaped had eight legs.208.
The heart at rest sees a feast in everything.209.
The hot sun melts away the snow; when anger comes, does wisdom go.210.
The lawyer's pouch is a mouth of Hell.211.
The man who has mounted an elephant will not fear the bark of a dog.212.
The money you dream about will not pay your bills.213.
The most beautiful things in the universe are the starry heavens above us and the feeling of duty within us.214.
The nose didn't smell the rotting head.215.
The pain is sometimes preferable to the treatment.216.
The poor looks for food and the rich man for appetite.217.
The potter sleeps soundly, for no one would steal clay.218.
The sandal tree perfumes the axe that fells it.219.
The sieve says to the needle, "You have a hole in your tail."220.
The soldier's wife is always a widow.