Afghan proverbs

A mountain doesn't reach out to mountain, a man is reaching out to a man.

A real friend takes the hand of his friend in overwhelming worry and fire.

Wealth belongs to the person who enjoys it and not to the one who keeps it.

A leopard's spots: or, what is bred in the babe will come out in the flesh.

Even if a knife is made of gold, a person won't stab his own heart with it.

Even if a knife is made of silver, a person won't stab his own heart with it.

Good perfume is known by its scent rather than by the perfumer's advertisement.

Look after your property, and you won't accuse your neighbour of being a thief.

The first day you meet, you are friends; the next day you meet, you are brothers.

It is easier to wage war with wise enemies than be at peace with foolish friends.

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