Hindu Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
22 Hindu Proverbs
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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