The hammer shatters glass but forges steel.
Assyrian Proverb Quotations
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Life is unbearable, but death is not so pleasant either.
The tallest blade of grass is the first to be cut by the scythe.
It is not the horse that draws the cart, but the oats.
Ask a lot, but take what is offered.
A mere friend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.
The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food.
You can not write in the chimney with charcoal.
If the thunder is not loud, the peasant forgets to cross himself.
Love and eggs are best when they are fresh.
There is no shame in not knowing the shame lies in not finding out.
Tell me your friends, and I'll tell you who you are.
Fear the goat from the front, the horse from the rear and man from all sides.
If you are a host to your guest, be a host to his dog also.
Gossip needs no carriage.
If you were born lucky, even your rooster will lay eggs.
He who doesn't risk never gets to drink champagne.