71 Burmese Proverbs
1.
1 day 1 yard. Bagan won't move.2.
A diligent person will soon prosper.3.
A genuine ruby wont sink and disappear in mud.4.
A good character is real beauty that never fades.5.
A hero only appears once the tiger is dead.6.
A ship-load of fish gets spoiled, because of 1 spoiled fish.7.
A stitch in time saves nine.8.
A stupid act entails doing the work twice over.9.
Alertness and courage are life's shield.10.
An unmarried�woman is not honored, even if she has 10 brothers.11.
Anyone can�fancy his bed as a palace.12.
Be deligent when there's time.13.
Before the bending arm straighten, or before the�straighten arm bends.14.
Beware of a man's shadow and a bee's sting.15.
Bone in chicken, relatives in man.16.
Calling out for mother, only when you stumble.17.
Collect the water while it rains.18.
Do use a needle in time, or you might need an axe later.19.
Don't be a sling bag.20.
Don't use up your arrows before you go to battle.