Parables of Success

The water, which boils, does not forget its home.

Meaning: When you pour the water out, it flows as a small stream-This proverb is used to show
that the behavior of a person depends greatly on how he/she was brought up.

A true person is the one who gives birth to a foolish child.

Meaning. There is no guarantee that an honored man must beget responsible and honorable
children. (The Devil was once the Angel).

No body tells a stream, where to flow.

Meaning: There is a particular way of doing things right.

If it doesn't resemble dad, it resembles mum.

Meaning: Children take after their parents, not only in looks but also in character.

If it doesn't resemble dad, it resembles mum.

Meaning: Children take after their parents, not only in looks but also in character.

An adult should avoid any scandalous behavior in front of children, otherwise,
he will be made fun of him.

Meaning: Kids can't discern the evil in their elders, they are used to sacralise their
greatness.

Kindness is not so often recognised: don't expect gratitude immediately.

Meaning: God will thank you on behalf of stupid consumers of your kindness.

Don't imitate everything you observed in town; better to avoid that home.

Meaning: Be prudent with whatever you discover in the street. Respect your home.

A cord is completely naked. A poor man or woman is like that.

Meaning: He reached the last degree of penury.

A fence does not enter another.

Meaning: A spouse should not have an affair with his/her neighbor

You don't look upwards at a tree that you know you are not supposed to climb.

Meaning: One is not supposed to have lustful thoughts for what he/she has no right to (with
allusion to someone else's spouse or possessions).

A woman does not sit on her toes unless she wants to develop two careers.

Meaning: A woman is supposed to avoid any behavior that would arouse men's sexual desires.

A tree is straightened while it is still young.

Meaning: It is easy to correct children's behaviors when they are still young.

Failure to bring up correctly your child leads to being insulted by the sons-in-law.

Meaning: Bad upbringing leads to disgrace.