68 Serbian Proverbs / Page 2
- 11. A wife is frightened of her first husband and a husband is frightened of his second wife.
 - 12. After a trial one party is naked and the other without a shirt.
- 13. An empty knapsack is heavier to carry than a full one.
- 14. Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars.
- 15. Believing is easier than investigating.
- 16. Better retreat in honor than advance in disgrace.
- 17. Better to blush once than pale a hundred times.
- 18. Complain to someone who can help you.
- 19. Do not measure the wolf's tail till he is dead.
- 20. Even the devil knows what is right, but he will not do it.
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