Hindu Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
22 Hindu Proverbs
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“A man in this world without learning is as a beast of the field.”
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“Among the blind, the squint rules.”
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“Anger has no eyes.”
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“Can the monkey know the taste of ginger?”
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“Can't tell his ass from a hole in the ground.”
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“Dig a well every day to drink water every day.”
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“Dig your well before you're thirsty.”
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“Eating while seated makes one of large size; eating while
standing makes one strong.”
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“It is better to walk than to run; it is better to stand than to
walk; it is better to sit than to stand; it is better to lie than
to sit.”
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“Kill a cow to donate shoes.”
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“Many dogs kill a hare, no matter how many turns it makes.”
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“Of what use is the veil if you are going to dance.”
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“Saints fly only in the eyes of their disciples.”
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“Sleep after selling horses and elephants.”
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“These three take crooked ways: carts, boats, and musicians.”
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“They who give have all things; they who withhold have nothing.”
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“Wash your hands in the flowing Ganges.”
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“Waste makes want.”
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“Waste not want not.”
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“When a camel is at the foot of a mountain then judge of his
height.”
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“When an elephant is in trouble even a frog will kick him.”
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“Whose stick, his buffalo.”
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