154 Kurdish Proverbs / Page 8
- 71. If you give him cloth, he'll ask for the lining.
 - 72. If you talk to the blacksmith you'll get hit by sparks.
- 73. If you wish to do a good deed, consult no one.
- 74. Ignorance is sweet for the soul.
- 75. In a fire, both green and dry wood burn.
- 76. In a flat country a hillock thinks itself a mountain.
- 77. It is better to be a male for one day than a female for ten.
- 78. It is better to be naked in your place than to be a pasha with strangers.
- 79. It is easier to make a camel jump a ditch than to make a fool listen to reason.
- 80. It is easy to catch a serpent with someone else's hand.
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