Fire lasts only as long as it heats. The earth…

Fire lasts only as long as it heats. The earth lasts only as long as it revolves. Man lasts only as long as he tries. You are man. (Literal)

Good or bad, it doesn’t come from others. You are responsible for what you get/face. - View Quote Details on Good or bad, it doesn’t come from others. You are…
Meaning: Face is the index of the mind. - View Quote Details on Meaning: Face is the index of the mind.
Even elephants do slip (Mighty can also slip.) - View Quote Details on Even elephants do slip (Mighty can also slip.)
Know the difficulties by building a house and arranging a wedding - View Quote Details on Know the difficulties by building a house and arranging a…
Don’t step in the river without knowing its depth (Look before you leap) - View Quote Details on Don’t step in the river without knowing its depth (Look…
If the mother-in-law breaks it, it is a mud pot. If the daughter-in-law breaks it, it is a golden pot. - View Quote Details on If the mother-in-law breaks it, it is a mud pot…
If you keep hitting it, even the ammi will move. (Ammi is a heavy stone instrument usually not moved from its position) (Literal) - View Quote Details on If you keep hitting it, even the ammi will move…
A drunkard’s words are gone by the next dawn. - View Quote Details on A drunkard’s words are gone by the next dawn.
He has taken a strong position (in the activity he is engaged in) - View Quote Details on He has taken a strong position (in the activity he…
Men of patience will rule the world. - View Quote Details on Men of patience will rule the world.