“When the tiger kills, the jackal profits.”

Don’t be a thief and you won’t fear the king.

A donkey has two friends: his two hind legs.

He appreciates prosperity who is caught in calamity.

There is a way from heart to heart.

The world is the traveler’s inn.

No one says his own buttermilk is sour.

Don’t take off your shoes before seeing the water.

Don’t use your teeth when you can un-tie the knot with your fingers.

Hearing is never as good as seeing.

Under his bowl there is a little bowl.

Cats don’t catch mice to please God.

A warm fire is better than delicious cooked rice.

Him in trouble, thus becoming his own worst enemy.

One flower doesn’t bring spring.

He who goes to the blacksmith’s shop comes home with scorched clothes.

Every tree feels the force of the wind.