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“Poverty is a shirt of fire.”

Poverty is an unrelenting, painful burden that clings to a person and never lets go.

— Traditional Armenia Wisdom, Armenia

Source: Traditional Armenian proverb, public-domain oral tradition

More Proverbs from Armenia

Ծառից խնձոր հեռու չի ընկնում.

“The apple does not fall far from the tree.”

Children tend to resemble their parents in character, values, and habits.

Source: Traditional Armenian proverb, public-domain oral tradition

“As the mill needs two stones, so friendship needs two hearts.”

A real friendship, like a working mill, cannot function unless both sides take part in it.

Source: Traditional Armenian proverb, public-domain oral tradition

“Whatever you sow, that is what you will reap.”

Your actions determine the results you will eventually receive.

Source: Traditional Armenian proverb, public-domain oral tradition

“You are as many a person as the languages you know.”

Learning new languages multiplies who you are and how much of the world you can reach.

Source: Traditional Armenian proverb, public-domain oral tradition

“Even if the nightingale is kept in a golden cage, she still dreams of returning to the forest.”

No amount of comfort can replace true freedom; the heart still longs for home.

Source: Traditional Armenian proverb, public-domain oral tradition

“The sun will not stay behind the cloud.”

The truth will not remain hidden forever; it always comes out in the end.

Source: Traditional Armenian proverb, public-domain oral tradition