While the blanket is short, learn to bend.
More Filipino Proverbs:
A monkey dressed up is still a monkey.Filipino
Loyalty is more valuable than diamonds.
Filipino
It is never too late to offer anything that is good.
Filipino
Not all that is black is charcoal.
Filipino
If you buy things you don't need, you will soon be selling things you do need.
Filipino
A clear conscience is more valuable than wealth.
Filipino