Ravens do not peck each other's eyes out.
Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.
Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind.
The crow pecks at the ox to clean it -- not to feed from it.
The droplet is always at its largest just before it drops.
The earth is man's only friend.
The eye that sees all things else, sees not itself.
The fox falls into the trap only once.
The neighbor's chicken is a duck.
The village feeds the town.
The wife carries the husband on her face; the husband carries the wife on his clothes.
The wolf changes only his coat -- not his character.
Thirsty men make good prophets.
Two happy days are seldom brothers.
When a Bulgar gets rich he builds himself another house.
When the Turk becomes richer he takes another wife.
When the sea turned into honey, the beggar lost his spoon.
When the sea turned into honey, the poor man lost his spoon.
Whip the saddle and give the mule something to think about it.
Why should I shave when God doesn't?
You are permitted in time of great danger to walk with the devil until you have crossed the bridge.
