154 Kurdish Proverbs / Page 5
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It is easy to say "Come" difficult to say "Go".82.
It is more difficult to contend with oneself than with the world.83.
It is up to the people to feed the dogs; it's up to the Cardias to feed the Turks.84.
Kind words will unlock an iron door.85.
Kurds have no friends.86.
Listen a hundred times; ponder a thousand times; speak once.87.
Loneliness is a nest for the thoughts.88.
Many will show you the way once your cart has overturned.89.
Many women, many words.90.
No matter where you go, your destiny follows you.91.
No means, no market.92.
No one says, "My pasture is not sweet."93.
Nobody knows who is he, even if he is under his father's ears.94.
Not every cloud brings rain.95.
Of everything else the newest; of friends, the oldest.96.
Of evil grain no good seed can come.97.
Once a friend, always a friend.98.
One beats one's breast who does not beat one's child.99.
One can never repay one's debt to one's mother.100.
One gives twice who gives quickly.