68 Serbian Proverbs / Page 6
- 51. To serve our elders is a duty, our equals it is polite, but serving the young is humiliating.
 - 52. To set fire to a church is not so bad as to speak ill of a virgin.
- 53. Warm bed, cold food.
- 54. We won the war, but lost peace.
- 55. We won the war, but we lost peace.
- 56. What is it to be a gentleman? Firstly it is to be thankful and secondly to complain.
- 57. What is the use of a big wide world when your shoes are too small?
- 58. What makes you tired makes you stronger.
- 59. When a stepmother moves in, the father becomes a stepfather.
- 60. When big bells ring, little ones are not heard.
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