Famous Proverbs
99 Proverbs about Tibetan / Page 5
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Words are mere bubbles of water; deeds are drops of gold.42.
You are only master of food that you haven't yet eaten.43.
An elephant has enormous dung -- don't try to defecate like an elephant. Don't try to wipe someone else's ass if yours is unwiped.44.
Don't trust a hungry man to watch your rice.45.
For so must it be, and help me do my part.46.
If your inner mind isn't deceived, your outer actions won't be wrong.47.
Knowing just one word of wisdom is like knowing a hundred ordinary words.48.
Landing a single punch on your enemies nose is more satisfying than hearing well-intentioned advice from your elders.49.
Plant rice when the ground is ready; pursue women when you feel passion.50.
Sow good and you'll reap good; sow bad and you'll reap bad. You don't have to cut down a tree to get its fruit.