Burmese Proverbs (122 Proverbs)
- A ship-load of fish gets spoiled, because of 1 spoiled fish.
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- Fisherman near fisherman. Hunter near hunter.
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- Seek wisdom like a beggar.
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- Wise man's anger never comes out.
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- Alertness and courage are life's shield.
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- Forgetting the cow, when going out to plough.
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- Snake to snake, see the leg.
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- You can be a king, if you are brave.
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- An unmarried woman is not honored, even if she has 10 brothers.
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- Harrow before the cow.
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- Sparrows who mimic peacocks are likely to break a thigh.
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- You can even be a God, if you try.
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- Anyone can fancy his bed as a palace.
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- If there are too many teachers or leaders with different ideas, the follower will not do nothing and learn nothing.
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- Strength is defeated by a strong strategy
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- You can pull back your leg, but not your committed word.
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- Be deligent when there's time.
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- If you like what you are doing, nothing is too far and no job is too hard
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- The blind person never fears ghosts.
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- You can stop speaking to someone, but you cannot stop being related.
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- Before the bending arm straighten, or before the straighten arm bends.
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- If you really want honesty, then don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to.
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- The child who is given everything he asks for usually won't succeed in life.
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- You cannot be lucky forever.
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- Bone in chicken, relatives in man.
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- It's dress in a man, bindings in baskets' edge.
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- The excessively kind-hearted person becomes a slave.
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- You fail if you're afraid
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- Calling out for mother, only when you stumble.
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- It's like catching 2 eels at a time.
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- The voluntary obedience of people depends on who is commanding them.
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- You fail if you're afraid. Or brave, you may become a king.
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- Collect the water while it rains.
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- Mango among fruits, pork among meats, tea among leaves.
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- There's only 2 ways: go cracy, or go extraordinary.
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- Do use a needle in time, or you might need an axe later.
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- Many people count other people's faults and ignore their own.
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- Two may become enemies, when their ideas are the same.
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- Don't be a sling bag.
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- No matter how much care is taken, someone will always be misled.
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- Unmistakable lawyer
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- Don't use up your arrows before you go to battle.
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- Old cows like young grass.
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- Unmistakable lawyer. Immortal medicine man.
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- 1 day 1 yard. Bagan won't move.
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- Even if the truth is buried for centuries, it will eventually come out and thrive.
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- One can't die if he's brave
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- Using up the arrows, before getting into battle.
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- A diligent person will soon prosper.
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- Excessive talk is sure to include errors.
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- One can't die if he's brave. Even when he die his name lasts forever.
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- Water can wear away even the hardest rock.
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- A genuine ruby wont sink and disappear in mud.
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- Fidelity in a king, promise in men.
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- Parents are the first teachers of the children.
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- When it rains, collect the water.
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- A good character is real beauty that never fades.
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- Fisherman near fisherman
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- Regrets always come later.
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- Wisdom is in the books.
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- Do not bathe if there is no water.
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- Day will not break thanks to the cackling of the chicken.
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- An inflated idea can burst the bubble of your happiness.
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- A stupid act entails doing the work twice over.
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- A man with little learning is like the frog who thinks its pond is an ocean.
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- A hero only appears once the tiger is dead.
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- A good tree can lodge ten thousand birds.
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- A child without a mother is like a fish in shallow water.
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- Beware of a man's shadow and a bee's sting.
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- When the healthy dog fights with a mad dog, it is the ears of the healthy one that are bitten off.
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- Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.
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- He who carries too much tenderness will become a slave.
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- When the cat gets too old, the mice are not afraid any more.
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- Seven days is the length of a guest's life.
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- He who carries the word "no" with him will never be poor even when he is old.
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- What is now top of the mast, will be firewood soon.
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- Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.
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- Dust does not rise because a dog-flea hops.
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- They call their aunt only when her cucumbers are ripe.
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- Only with a new ruler do you realize the value of the old.
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