Wisdom Evergreen

• A camel does not tease another camel about his humps.

• Silence is more than just a lack of words.

• Protect the flame of your candle and it will light more.

• The trees with most leaves will not necessarily produce juicy fruit.

• Pass by your enemy hungry but never naked.

• There is no better mirror than the face of an old friend.

• Because we focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

• Yesterday’s drunkenness will not quench today’s thirst.

• If you put a rope around your neck, many people will be glad to drag you by it.

• For the benefit of the flowers, we water the thorns, too.

• They couldn’t beat the donkey so they beat the saddle.

• In the house of a blacksmith the ornaments are made of wood.

•  If you return an ass’ kick, most of the pain is yours.

• Seven sons of one mother, and each one of a different mind.