299 Indian Proverbs / Page 7
- 61. Brains are not to be found in the beard.
- 62. By joining the tail to the trunk one makes up the whole elephant.
- 63. Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
- 64. Clouds that thunder seldom rain.
- 65. Deceive me about the price but not about the goods.
- 66. Dependence on another is perpetual disappointment.
- 67. Do not ask advice of the ignorant.
- 68. Do not blame God for having created the tiger, but thank him for not having given it wings.
- 69. Do what the mullah says, but don't do what he does.
- 70. Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water.
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