Smart bird gets trapped in its beak.
More Azerbaijani Proverbs:
Speak not of what you have read, but about what you have understood.Azerbaijani
Until the lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter.
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Until spring comes, nightingales do not sing.
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Intelligence is in the head, not in the age.
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Courage mounteth with occasion.
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He can't see the beam in his own, but he's looking for an eyelash in someone else's.
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