33 Brazilian Proverbs / Page 3
- 21. One man's happiness is another man's sadness.
 - 22. One who does not look ahead remains behind.
 - 23. Others will measure you with the same rod you use to measure them.
 - 24. Poverty is not a crime, but it's better not to show it.
 - 25. The earth is not thirsty for the blood of the warriors but for the sweat of man's labor.
 - 26. The joy of a poor man does not last long.
 - 27. The poor eat meat when they bite their tongues.
 - 28. The saint is suspicious of too many sacrifices.
 - 29. The trees with most leaves will not necessarily produce juicy fruit.
 - 30. Where blood has been shed the tree of forgiveness cannot grow.

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