Pakistani proverbs
From Wikiquote
- Mind is bigger or a buffalo?
- Greed is the biggest witch.
- Greedy is always cheated by Liar.
- We have eyes, others have marbles.
- A rich house makes its foolish inhabitants wise.
- When mouth eats, eyes shy.
- One man standing is always alone, but two are equivalent to eleven.
- Good homes are detected even by their dogs.
- Mother beats but does not allow others to beat.
- Tell your daughter and teach your daughter-in-law.
- Buffaloes are buffaloes' sisters.
- An unwilling runner blames his knees.
- Scythe has one side to cut and the world has two.
- Your own children and someone else's wife always looks wonderful.
- Children are never free yet have no particular work to do.
- If you see someone riding a horse, and don't have the money to buy one don't get a donkey for yourself.
- A wise llama never counts his teeth
- You can dress a monkey in a suit, but it is still a monkey
- If you wan't to succssed, go to norway and gather trygd
- If you have a money and starve, how about Nando's? (Kearns 2008)

