110 Asian-Indian Proverbs / Page 9
- 81. The tip of a finger cannot be touched by itself.
- 82. The water from the river becomes salty when it reaches the ocean.
- 83. The wind sweeps the road clean.
- 84. The wise must be respected, even when the advice they give is not suitable.
- 85. There are none so deaf as those who will not hear advice.
- 86. There are three things that refresh the heart and reduce your grief water, flowers, and a beautiful woman.
- 87. These three take crooked ways: carts, boats, and musicians.
- 88. They know not their own defects who search for the defects of others.
- 89. They who give have all things; they who withhold have nothing.
- 90. To quarrel with a man of good speech is better than to converse with a man who does not speak well.
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