Indian Proverbs

In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
-- Indian Proverb

It was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children.
-- Indian Proverb

Do not blame God for having created the tiger, but thank him for not having given it wings.
-- Indian Proverb

When you were born you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a way that when you die, the world will cry and you will rejoice.
-- Indian Proverb

If you live in the river you should make friends with the crocodile.
-- Indian Proverb

Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water.
-- Indian Proverb

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

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

Call on God, but row away from the rocks.
-- Indian Proverb

An arch never sleeps.
-- Indian Proverb

A person consists of his faith. Whatever is his faith, even so is he.
-- Indian Proverb

The frog does not drink up the pond in which it lives.
-- Indian Proverb

All the flowers of all the tomorrows are in the seeds of today.
-- Indian Proverb


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indian proverb

If the horse befriends the grass what will it eat
(ghorah gaaz se dosti karogi toh khajinga kya)

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