40 Malay Proverbs
1. ![A fool is like the big drum that beats fast but does not realize its hollowness.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A fool is like the big drum that beats fast but does not realize its hollowness.
2. ![A heavy load should be borne together as well as a light load.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
A heavy load should be borne together as well as a light load.
3. ![After Falling, The ladder falls on you.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
After Falling, The ladder falls on you.
4. ![An ox with long horns, even if he does not butt, will be accused of butting.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
An ox with long horns, even if he does not butt, will be accused of butting.
5. ![An unasked excuse infers transgression.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
An unasked excuse infers transgression.
6. ![Ants die in sugar.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Ants die in sugar.
7. ![As long as you happen to put your hand in a container full of pickles, might as well dip your whole arm in the container.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
As long as you happen to put your hand in a container full of pickles, might as well dip your whole arm in the container.
8. ![Because of a drop of blue dye,a whole pot of milk is contaminated.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Because of a drop of blue dye,a whole pot of milk is contaminated.
9. ![Because of lack of talent in dancing, the floor is blamed.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Because of lack of talent in dancing, the floor is blamed.
10. ![Bit by bit, in the end it becomes a hill.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Bit by bit, in the end it becomes a hill.
11. ![calf is given, but then thigh is requested.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
calf is given, but then thigh is requested.
12. ![Clapping with the right hand only will not produce a noise.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Clapping with the right hand only will not produce a noise.
13. ![Do not think that placid water is without crocodiles.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Do not think that placid water is without crocodiles.
14. ![Gold rain drops on a foreign country,wherelse rain of stones drops on our country,but our country is better.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Gold rain drops on a foreign country,wherelse rain of stones drops on our country,but our country is better.
15. ![If there is no reason, why would the tempua bird nest on the low branches?. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
If there is no reason, why would the tempua bird nest on the low branches?
16. ![If you have, give; if you lack, seek.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
If you have, give; if you lack, seek.
17. ![If you want something, you'll do a thousand things to obtain it. But if you don't want something, you'll give a thousand excuses to refrain from it.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
If you want something, you'll do a thousand things to obtain it. But if you don't want something, you'll give a thousand excuses to refrain from it.
18. ![Just because you are irritated by a mosquito, you burn the mosquito curtain.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Just because you are irritated by a mosquito, you burn the mosquito curtain.
19. ![Like a monkey who eats belacaan.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Like a monkey who eats belacaan.
20. ![Like the peanut, who forgets its shell.. Malay Proverb.](/img/view.gif)
Like the peanut, who forgets its shell.
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