Hindustani ProverbsDefinitions

Crying is not a bad thing — weeping washes the face

Dependence is perpetual disappointment

Experience is really good before he has killed one or two patients.

A Guest is wise to stay a short time — A person is a guest for one or two days, but becomes an intruder on the third

The Hour is sexually textured — the clock strikes differently every hour

Hunger is content with any food and sleep with any bed.

Hunger is an obsessional state — If you ask the hungry man how many are two and two, he replies four loaves

Luck is distributed unfairly — one gets pearls without asking, and another cannot obtain alms even by begging

The Moment is everything — today is, tomorrow is not

Nobility is being superior to your previous self.

Proof is not required of what is before our eyes