Proverbs

366 Proverbs with their Urdu Meanings and Examples

All's fair in love and war.

مُحبت اور جنگ میں سب جائز ہے

There are no rules for love or war. (People will be ruthless in love and war.)


Love me, love my dog.

If you want to love me, then you must love those who are close to me (and all my habits.)


There is honour among thieves.

Thieves do not betray each other.


You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.

You cannot be both for and against something. (You cannot be loyal to two masters.)


Rats desert a sinking ship.

You cannot expect someone to stay loyal to you if you are having problems.


Fortune is blind.

There is no predicting who is going to have good luck and who bad.

Similar is: 'Fortune is fickle.'

Fortune is made of glass.

Do not expect good luck to last for ever.


It's better to be born lucky than rich.

It's better to be born lucky than rich.


The bread never falls but on its buttered side.

Expect things to turn out badly.


Every dog has his day.

Everyone has good luck at some time or other.


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