Indian proverbs

The baby has not been born yet, and yet you assert that his nose is like his grandfather's.

The baby has not been born yet, and yet you assert that his nose is like his grandfather’s!

Be bad to the bad; good to the good; be a flower to other flowers and a thorn to other thorns.

To sing to the deaf, to talk with the dumb, and to dance for the blind are three foolish things.

You may look up for inspiration or look down in desperation but do not look sideways for information.

It is better to sit down than to stand, it is better to lie down than to sit, but death is the best of all.

The most beautiful things in the universe are the starry heavens above us and the feeling of duty within us.

These can never be true friends: Hope, dice, a prostitute, a robber, a cheat, a goldsmith, a monkey, a doctor, a distiller.

When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice.

There is nothing noble in being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.

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