77 Armenian Proverbs / Page 7
- 61. Thunder clouds do not always give rain.
 - 62. To ask a favor from a miser is like trying to make a hole in water.
- 63. To be willing is only half the job.
- 64. To pick up in a clumsy way is stealing, to steal in a skillful way is to pick up.
- 65. Wealth can give legs to the cripple, beauty to the ugly, and sympathy to tears.
- 66. When asked, "What news from the sea?" The fish replied "I have a lot to say, but my mouth is full of water."
- 67. When someone's wealth improves, all of a sudden their house's columns appear to be crooked.
- 68. When the cart breaks down, advice abounds.
- 69. When the thief has stolen from a thief, God laughs in heaven.
- 70. When they gave the donkey flowers to smell, he ate them.
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