A dog will not make himself look like a horse just by cutting off his tail.
More Indian Proverbs:
It is worse to excuse than to offend.Indian
Blind men have no need to walk.
Indian
Rather be a slave to a rich man than the spouse of a poor man.
Indian
For the first five years of your son's life treat him as a prince, for the next ten years as a slave, then as a friend for the rest of his life.
Indian
You can never enter the same river twice.
Indian
Stolen sugar is the sweetest.
Indian