190 Bulgarian Proverbs / Page 9
161. They do not want him in the village, he asks for the priest's house.
162. They said to the fox, the fox said to its tail.
163. Thirsty men make good prophets.
164. Three hundred ravens are scattered by one stone.
165. To the donkey thorns taste better than hay.
166. Too many barbers would be ready to shave the beard of a beardless man.
167. Two happy days are seldom brothers.
168. Unfenced garden - fenced in desert.
169. Wait horse for green grass.
170. Watch your step when you walk: you may find nothing but you will not stumble.
171. Water washes up everything but shame.
172. We had a dog, it helped the wolf.
173. What the devil is unable to do, he asks a woman to do?
174. When a Bulgar gets rich he builds himself another house.
175. When given a kingdom, the gypsy asks: what about bread?
176. When the sea turned into honey, the poor man lost his spoon.
177. When the sea turned to honey, the poor man lost his spoon.
178. When the Turk becomes richer he takes another wife.
179. Where shepherds are lots, sheep are lost.
180. Whip the saddle and give the mule something to think about it.