Philippine Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings

Philippine Proverbs, Quotes, and Sayings

“To be merciful is God’s, while to act is man’s.”
“It’s difficult to wake up someone who is pretending to be asleep.”
“A quiet person hides his anger.”
“News has wings, while the ground has ears.”
“If someone throws a rock at you, throw him bread.”
“A brave person will face a situation no matter how dreadful.”
“Be like a rice stalk, the more grains it bears, the lower it bows.”
“Nothing destroys iron except its own rust.”
“The pain in the little finger is felt by the whole body.”
“A desperate person will cling to a knife-edge.”
“Every jungle has a snake.”
“A broom is sturdy because its strands are tightly bound.”
“A clear conscience is far more valuable than money.”
“A diligent person will soon prosper. “
“A person who does not remember where they came from will never reach their destination. “
“A country without freedom is like a prisoner with shackled hands.”
“A good character is a real beauty that never fades.”
“A sincere invitation is accompanied by a pull.”
“You work for it, but others benefited from it.”
“When the blanket is short, learn to curl for you to fit in it.”
“Wherever you go, habit follows.”
“What is beauty if the brain is empty.”
“Whatever the tree, so is the fruit.”
“Whatever you borrowed, return it, so next time they will still lend.”
“Whatever you do, think about it seven times.”
“Where there is gossip, there will be arguing.”
“Wherever you find sugar, you’ll find ants.”

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