77 Armenian Proverbs / Page 6
- 51. The only sword that never rests is the tongue of a woman.
- 52. The stones of my native country are warmer than the ovens of Babylon.
- 53. The tongue of the fool is always long.
- 54. The voice of the people is louder than the boom of a canon.
- 55. The water in which one drowns is always an ocean.
- 56. The wolf is upset about what he left behind, and the shepherd is upset about what he took away.
- 57. The woman who loves her husband corrects his faults; the man that loves his wife exaggerates them.
- 58. The world is a pot, man but a spoon in it.
- 59. There is no reason for war that reasonable men can't settle. Clouds and thunder don't always result in rain. A small cloud can hide the sun and the moon.
- 60. They asked a bullfrog, "Why do you croak all the time?" He replied, "I'm enchanted with my voice."
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