More Afghan proverbs
A lion at home, and a fox abroad.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb Stretch your feet to the length of your blanket.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb Every man thinks his own thoughts are best.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb The wood is burnt, but the ashes are a nuisance.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb Two watermelons can’t be held in one hand.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb If you want to keep camels, have a big enough door.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb Don’t sprinkle salt on my wound.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb When god gives, he doesn’t ask whose son a person is.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb There is blessing in action.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb Heaven is dark and yet out of it streams clear water.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb God has said start moving so that I may start blessing.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb Don’t dig wells for others for you will fall into one yourself.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb Glory is fitting to god alone.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb Whatever you sow you reap.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb Poor iron won’t make sharp sword.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb There are twenty-five uncaught sparrows for a penny.
Afghan ProverbAfghan Proverb
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