One’s own simple bread is much better than someone else’s pilaf.
More Azerbaijani Proverbs:
Until the lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter.Azerbaijani
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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Saying "halva-halva" won't make your mouth sweet.
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The forest can't be without its jackals.
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Pass the bridge that your kinsmen have passed.
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