Nepali Proverbs
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- नाच्न नजान्ने आँगन
- One who doesn't know how to dance complains about the courtyard.
- It means that people who are incompetent always make excuses and put the blame on one thing or another about why they can't do certains things.
- Kukkur ko pucchar 12 barsa dhungro maa chepda pani tyedai
- Even if you keep a dog's tail in between two big stones for 12 years, it wont get straight.
- Moral: There are few, who never change and never learn a thing even if they are continiously taught that they are wrong things.
- Ratbhari Ramayan padhayo, Sita kaski joyi"
- When you have taught the Ramayan(A holy book of the Hindus) all night, a person asks who Ram's(The principle character)wife is.
- बनको बागले खावोस नखावोस मनको बागले खान्छ।
- "one should not be oversensitive....cause...things might go okay till u kept on wondering it to happen wrong"
- Rolling Stone Gathers No Moss.
- Ratbhari karayo dachhina harayo
- Chauta khana gayeki budi jhol ma dubera mari
- Futkeko machho thulo
- The fish that slipped from your hand seemed bigger than what you caught.
- Lost or missed opportunity always looks better than what you got.