A tree near the road is easily cut down.
More Serbian Proverbs:
Jealousy and fear have big eyes.Serbian
Even the devil knows what is right, but he will not do it.
Serbian
You can judge what you make by what others make.
Serbian
Let war be waged in the house of him who wants it.
Serbian
He who drinks on credit, gets drunk twice.
Serbian
We won the war, but lost peace.
Serbian