Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends

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He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers

He who asks questions, cannot avoid the answers

He who loves money must labor. Mauritania.

He who loves money must labor. Mauritania.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

When a poor man goes to the market, often he comes home with only tears

When a poor man goes to the market, often he comes home with only tears

When the fool is told a Proverb, its meaning has to be explained to him

When the fool is told a Proverb, its meaning has to be explained to him

No one tests the depth of a river with both feet

No one tests the depth of a river with both feet

Seeing is different than being told.

Seeing is different than being told.

Man counts what he has refused, not what he has given

Man counts what he has refused, not what he has given

When the music changes, so does the dance

When the music changes, so does the dance

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.

If men swear that they want to harm you when you are asleep, you can...

If men swear that they want to harm you when you are asleep, you can...

He who is unable to dance says that the yard is stony

He who is unable to dance says that the yard is stony

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight

Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight

The world did not make any promises

The world did not make any promises

It is the duty of children to wait on elders, and not the elders on...

It is the duty of children to wait on elders, and not the elders on...

Peace is costly but it is worth the expense

Peace is costly but it is worth the expense

Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is called...

Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is called...

Indecision may or may not be my problem.

Indecision may or may not be my problem.

Indecision is debilitating; it feeds upon itself; it is, one might almost say, habit-forming. Not...

Indecision is debilitating; it feeds upon itself; it is, one might almost say, habit-forming. Not...