Asian-Indian proverbs

One man cut the barrage, and a thousand people fell into the river.

When a camel is at the foot of a mountain then judge of his height.

I bought the nettle, sowed the nettle, and then the nettle stung me.

When pumpkins are watered, brinjals [small plants] also get watered.

A woman talks to one man, looks at another, and thinks about a third.

You cannot cook one half of the chicken and leave the other lay eggs.

They know not their own defects who search for the defects of others.

The beggar who asks for crumbs gets more than the one who asks for bread.

IF you are buying a cow, make sure that the price of the tail is included.

The wise must be respected, even when the advice they give is not suitable.

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