Pearls are worthless in the desert.
More Indian Proverbs:
A beautiful woman belongs to everyone; an ugly one is yours alone.Indian
Worldly prosperity is like writing on water.
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Undeserved punishment is better than that which is deserved.
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Take a close look then at today.
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Whose stick, his buffalo.
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These three take crooked ways: carts, boats, and musicians.
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