Collection of proverbs from different cultures organized by themes.
A peaceful heart sees a festival in every village.
The wind cannot be stopped. But windmills can be built.
One whose smile enhances them is good; one whose smile disfigures them is bad.
Often walk the path that leads to your friend's orchard, lest the weeds prevent you from seeing the way.
No friend like a brother; no enemy like a brother.
Even if your wife has committed a hundred faults, do not strike her, not even with a flower.
When you point with your finger, remember that three fingers are pointing at you.
A stumble can prevent a fall.
The children, when they are young, make their parents foolish; when they are older, drive them crazy.
To learn how to pray, there's nothing like traveling by sea.
No matter how good a horse is, it still needs spurs.
Never be afraid of the day you have not seen.