Having been bitten by a snake, he's afraid of a rope.
He who goes to the blacksmith's shop comes home with scorched clothes.
Heaven is dark and yet out of it streams clear water.
I'm talking to the door, but I want the walls to hear me.
If a forest catches fire, both the dry and the wet will burn up.
If you want to keep camels, have a big enough door.
In an ant colony dew is a flood.
In bad things be slow; in good things be quick.
It is easier to wage war with wise enemies than be at peace with foolish friends.
It's the same donkey, but with a new saddle.
Man sins... then blames it on the devil.
No one says his own buttermilk is sour.
On earth it's hard and heaven is far away.
Only stretch your foot to the length of your blanket.
Some men wonder over God's values, others over the cut of a garment.
Storing milk in a sieve, you complain of bad luck?
The best weapon is the one that's to hand.
The deaf laugh twice.
The mud of one country is the medicine of another.
The right answer to a fool is silence.
The rose is a friend of the thorn.