Georgian Proverbs

A tatar says to a tatar: call me aga and I will call you aga, and we shall both be agas. Georgian Proverbs Image

A tatar says to a tatar: call me aga and I will call you aga, and we shall both be agas.

If the moon helps me I will scoff at the stars. Georgian Proverbs Image

If the moon helps me I will scoff at the stars.

Blood vessels are not cleaned with blood. Georgian Proverbs Image

Blood vessels are not cleaned with blood.

‘I have a lot to say,’ said the fish, but my mouth is full of water. Georgian Proverbs Image

‘I have a lot to say,’ said the fish, but my mouth is full of water.

If women were really good, God would be married. Georgian Proverbs Image

If women were really good, God would be married.

When you put your nose into the water your cheeks get wet as well. Georgian Proverbs Image

When you put your nose into the water your cheeks get wet as well.

Catch the bird before you build a cage. Georgian Proverbs Image

Catch the bird before you build a cage.

When three people say you are drunk, go to sleep. Georgian Proverbs Image

When three people say you are drunk, go to sleep.

The rooster said, “I shall cry but whether the sun rises God knows.” Georgian Proverbs Image

The rooster said, “I shall cry but whether the sun rises God knows.”

The smile of a rose uplifts the nightingale. Georgian Proverbs Image

The smile of a rose uplifts the nightingale.

Whatever the wind brings he takes away with him. Georgian Proverbs Image

Whatever the wind brings he takes away with him.

One dirty pig pollutes others. Georgian Proverbs Image

One dirty pig pollutes others.

A church without a leader is prey for the devil. Georgian Proverbs Image

A church without a leader is prey for the devil.

You can conquer the whole world with words, but not with drawn swords. Georgian Proverbs Image

You can conquer the whole world with words, but not with drawn swords.

You can buy ’em but they don’t stay bought. Georgian Proverbs Image

You can buy ’em but they don’t stay bought.

One blind man followed the other and they both fell into the ditch. Georgian Proverbs Image

One blind man followed the other and they both fell into the ditch.

The cat which did not reach the sausage said: anyhow it is friday. Georgian Proverbs Image

The cat which did not reach the sausage said: anyhow it is friday.

The cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet. Georgian Proverbs Image

The cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet.

You cackle in our place but you lay your eggs at someone else’s place. Georgian Proverbs Image

You cackle in our place but you lay your eggs at someone else’s place.

The fox which was caught in a snare Georgian Proverbs Image

The fox which was caught in a snare

The person in a hurry usually arrives late. Georgian Proverbs Image

The person in a hurry usually arrives late.

When they came to milk the cow she said “I am an ox” Georgian Proverbs Image

When they came to milk the cow she said “I am an ox”

In a place without dogs they teach the cats to bark. Georgian Proverbs Image

In a place without dogs they teach the cats to bark.

Only the dumb can silence the chatterer. Georgian Proverbs Image

Only the dumb can silence the chatterer.

Mewing cats catch no mice. Georgian Proverbs Image

Mewing cats catch no mice.

The tall one wouldn’t bend; the short one wouldn’t stretch Georgian Proverbs Image

The tall one wouldn’t bend; the short one wouldn’t stretch

Thousands of men were murdered because of their beautiful wives. Georgian Proverbs Image

Thousands of men were murdered because of their beautiful wives.

He who is in a hurry always arrives late. Georgian Proverbs Image

He who is in a hurry always arrives late.

The wolf told the dog: it does not matter that I run and you follow me Georgian Proverbs Image

The wolf told the dog: it does not matter that I run and you follow me

The world can be conquered with words, but not with drawn swords. Georgian Proverbs Image

The world can be conquered with words, but not with drawn swords.

Better your own copper than another man’s gold. Georgian Proverbs Image

Better your own copper than another man’s gold.

Beware of the front of a bull, the back of a horse and both sides of a blind man. Georgian Proverbs Image

Beware of the front of a bull, the back of a horse and both sides of a blind man.

The mother said “I will die”, the wife said “I will marry” Georgian Proverbs Image

The mother said “I will die”, the wife said “I will marry”

The rich eat when they want, the poor when they can. Georgian Proverbs Image

The rich eat when they want, the poor when they can.

The right balance depends on the weigher. Georgian Proverbs Image

The right balance depends on the weigher.

If you forgive the fox for stealing your chickens, he will take your sheep. Georgian Proverbs Image

If you forgive the fox for stealing your chickens, he will take your sheep.

If you give a man nuts then give him something to crack them with. Georgian Proverbs Image

If you give a man nuts then give him something to crack them with.

God is the comfort of the poor. Georgian Proverbs Image

God is the comfort of the poor.

God laughs at man’s proposal. Georgian Proverbs Image

God laughs at man’s proposal.

The eyeless ant asked God: give me eye-lashes. Georgian Proverbs Image

The eyeless ant asked God: give me eye-lashes.

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