If they don’t exchange a few words, father and son will never know one another.

More Indian Proverbs

• To the mediocre, mediocrity appears great.
• We can’t change the direction of the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
• Better to have a diamond with a few small flaws than a rock that is perfect.
• Stolen sugar is the sweetest.
• A mother is a school, preparing her is like preparing a good nation.
• You should not call in a cat to settle the argument of two birds.
• A thief thinks everybody steals.
• He who has a true friend, has no need of a mirror.
• Do not blame God for having created the tiger, but thank him for not having given it wings.
• The way to overcome the angry man is with gentleness, the evil man with goodness, the miser with generosity and the liar with truth.
• To the mediocre, mediocrity appears great.
• The first day a guest, the second day a guest, the third day a calamity.
• You do not stumble over a mountain, but you do over a stone.
• It’s better to pick a fight with your in-laws than with your neighbors.
• Without love everything is in vain.
• Great anger is more destructive than the sword.
• I had no shoes and complained until I saw a man who had no feet.
• He who works as a slave, eats as a king.
• The eyes do not see what the mind does not want.
• He who does not climb, will not fall either.
• Smiles that you broadcast, will always come back to you.
• Follow the river and you will get to the sea.
• You do not stumble over a mountain, but you do over a stone.
• Among the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
• Under the mountains is silver and gold. But under the night sky, hunger and cold.
• A problem is solved when it gets tougher.
• Call on God, but row away from the rocks.