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“Among walnuts only the empty one speaks.”

“Whoever does not respect you, insults you.”

“Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother.”

“Manage with bread and salted butter until God brings something to eat with it.”

“Perform good deeds; you will not regret them.”

“A stone from the hand of a friend is an apple.”

“Work and you will be strong; sit and you will stink.”

“The tar of my country is better than the honey of others.”

“If a man leaves little children behind him, it is as if he did not die.”

“An old cat will not learn how to dance.”

“If a man once falls, all will tread on him.”

“Either do as your neighbors do, or move away.”

“It is worse to be wounded by words than a sword.”

“Abundance of money is a trial for a man.”

“The quarrel of lovers is the renewal of love.”

“The pumpkin gives birth and the fence has the trouble.”

“An agreement is a kind of debt.”

“If you are a peg, endure the knocking; if you are a mallet, strike.”

“Instruction in youth is like engraving in stone.”

“The falcon does not struggle when he is caught.”

“Friendship is honey — but don’t eat it all.”

“A good name is more valuable than a velvet garment.”

“A fly will not get into a closed mouth.”

“A wise man without a book is like a workman with no tools.”

“If the judge is against you, you should withdraw the complaint.”

“If a rich man steals it is a mistake; if a poor man makes a mistake he has stolen.”

“There is no queue at the gate of Patience.”

“The hen lays an egg, and the cock feels the pain in his backside.”

“A garden without a fence is like a dog without a tail.”

“He who flatters with laughter wants to see you cry.”

“Reading books removes sorrows from the heart.”

“Evening promises are like butter: morning comes, and it’s all melted.”

“Do not respond to a barking dog.”

“Compete, don’t envy.”

“Over truth there is light.”