231 Afghan Proverbs / Page 7
- 61. Don't show me the palm-tree, show me the dates.
 - 62. Don't sprinkle salt on my wound.
 - 63. Don't stop a donkey that isn't yours.
 - 64. Don't use your teeth when you can untie the knot with your fingers.
 - 65. Donated vinegar is sweeter than honey.
 - 66. Even if a knife is made of gold, a person won't stab his own heart with it.
 - 67. Even if a knife is made of silver, a person won't stab his own heart with it.
 - 68. Even the Judge was drunk when the wine was free.
 - 69. Even the largest army is nothing without a good general.
 - 70. Every anguish passes except the anguish of hunger.

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