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Aki fél a farkastól, ne menjen az erdőbe.

“He who fears the wolf should not go into the forest.”

If you are not willing to face danger, do not put yourself in situations where it is likely.

— Traditional Hungary Wisdom, Hungary

Source: Traditional Hungary proverb, public-domain oral tradition

More Proverbs from Hungary

Aki másnak vermet ás, maga esik bele.

“He who digs a pit for others falls into it himself.”

Scheming to harm others ultimately brings ruin upon yourself.

Source: Traditional Hungary proverb, public-domain oral tradition

Nem esik messze az alma a fájától.

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

Children resemble their parents in character and behavior.

Source: Traditional Hungary proverb, public-domain oral tradition

Addig nyújtózkodj, amíg a takaród ér.

“Stretch only as far as your blanket reaches.”

Live within your means and do not overreach your resources.

Source: Traditional Hungary proverb, public-domain oral tradition

Jobb ma egy veréb, mint holnap egy túzok.

“Better a sparrow today than a bustard tomorrow.”

A small certain gain now is worth more than a bigger uncertain one later.

Source: Traditional Hungary proverb, public-domain oral tradition

Ki korán kel, aranyat lel.

“He who rises early finds gold.”

Diligence and an early start bring good fortune and reward.

Source: Traditional Hungary proverb, public-domain oral tradition

Lassan járj, tovább érsz.

“Walk slowly, and you will get further.”

Careful, steady effort achieves more than reckless haste.

Source: Traditional Hungary proverb, public-domain oral tradition