27 Famous Malayan Proverbs

Famous Proverbs / Malayan Proverbs

11. If you have, give; if you lack, seek.
12. One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.
13. One who sits by the well will never go thirsty.
14. Smack a tray of water and you get to wash your face.
15. The deep sea can be fathomed, but who knows the hearts of men?
16. The existence of the sea means the existence of pirates.
17. The more shoots, the more leaves.
18. The more sorrow one encounters, the more joy one can contain.
19. The turtle lays thousands of eggs without anyone knowing, but when the hen lays an egg, the whole country is informed.
20. Though a tree grow ever so high, the falling leaves return to the ground.