190 Bulgarian Proverbs / Page 3
41. Eyes see everything but themselves.
42. Feed a dog to bark at you.
43. Flies plough the ox' horns.
44. For the blind sellers there are blind buyers.
45. From the promise to the deed is a day's journey.
46. From walking -- something; from sitting -- nothing.
47. Give me money to buy myself a purse to put my money in.
48. Give me, mother, luck at my birth, then throw me if you will on the rubbish heap.
49. Go hunting for rabbits - be eaten by wolves.
50. God does not pay every Saturday.
51. God gives but does not lock the gate.
52. God is not without sins: He created the world.
53. God promises a safe landing but not a smooth passage.
54. Grapes do not grow in a willow tree.
55. Gravediggers have their own gravediggers too.
56. Hasty work - shame for its creator.
57. Have your cake and eat it too.
58. He that believes in dreams pastures the winds.
59. He that feels sorry for the shoe, loses the horse.
60. He that flies high falls low down.