“By pride one causes virtue to decline.”
“Goodness speaks in a whisper, evil shouts.”
“A lie is like a jump from a high roof.”
“No matter if you eat a little or a lot of garlic, the smell is just as strong.”
“The moon grows darker as it gets nearer to the sun.”
“Thieves never steal bells.”
“Master and servant — both have the same body odor.”
“The wish is father to the thought.”
“The wise understand by themselves, fools follow the reports of others.”
“To set fire to the wood, you need the help of the wind.”
“The person who gets stuck on petty happiness will not attain great happiness.”
“If you want to know your future, look at what you are doing in this moment.”
“Who can say with certainty that one will live to see the morrow?”
“Words are mere bubbles of water; deeds are drops of gold.”
“Excellent people are honored wherever they go.”
“Eat according to the limits of your provisions; walk according to the length of your step.”
Maria said,
December 8, 2009 at 11:15 am
Hey..
I just read the proverbs, and I was wondering if someone knows, how this one: “Excellent people are honored wherever they go” is written in tibetan?
Hope you can help me! Thanks.