99 Tibetan Proverbs / Page 3
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Imagination cures the chaos in the heart.42.
It is better to live for one day as a tiger than to live for a thousand years as a sheep.43.
It is easier to put leather on the soles of one's feet than cover the world with leather.44.
It is easy to see the fly on the other person's nose, while ignoring the horse on your own.45.
It is hard work to be the mother of many pigs.46.
Knowing just one word of wisdom is like knowing a hundred ordinary words.47.
Landing a single punch on your enemies nose is more satisfying than hearing well-intentioned advice from your elders.48.
Learn to stand up where one falls.49.
Learn what you want and leave or others.50.
Lies are short-lived.51.
Luck that lasts is always suspect.52.
Master and servant -- both have the same body odor.53.
Medicine that heals is not always sweet and caring words are not always pleasant.54.
Men will always lose the battle against cholera and bureaucracy.55.
My enemy's liver is the sheath of my sword.56.
No Lama knows where the ber-chhen will hurt him until he puts it on.57.
No matter if you eat a little or a lot of garlic, the smell is just as strong.58.
One good punch on your enemy's nose, gives more pleasure than hearing well-meaning advice from your elders.59.
Only a certain amount of flowers and jewels are beautiful.60.
Our best masters are those who make us suffer the most.