A Few Uighur Proverbs

An arrow shot will not return. [1, p. 14]

In the well-born there is no fault.
In the low-born there is no confidence. [1, pp. 13, 15]

Everyone who meets with misfortune has only himself to blame. [1, p. 26]

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[1] Jarring, Gunnar, ed., translator, The Moen collection of eastern Turki (New Uighur) proverbs and popular sayings , Malmö, Sweden : C.W.K. Gleerup,1985.