Kurdish proverbs

A neighbor's hen looks as big as a goose, and his wife as young as a girl.

A home without guests, a village without shepherds, both are hopeless indeed.

It is easier to make a camel jump a ditch than to make a fool listen to reason.

When the money starts to glitter and clink, even a Mullah will leave the mosque.

It is up to the people to feed the dogs; it's up to the Cardias to feed the Turks.

A wise man remembers his friends at all times; a fool, only when he has need of them.

A hundred men can sit together quietly but when two dogs get together there will be a fight.

To have a hut built from mud here is better than a palace made from gold and marble on the Arabian Gulf.

Time is like a dagger; if you don't cut with it, it cuts you. Go ahead and cut. Be quick before it cuts you.

A girl without a mother is like a mountain with no paths; a girl without a father is like a mountain with no streams.

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