Macedonian Proverbs
Sayings of Macedonian origin Where force rules, justice does not exist. What one fool can ensnare, not a thousand sages can fix. Think twice, say once. The brain is not in the pocket, but in the head. If my neighbor is happy, my own work will go easier, too. Feed a dog, he stops barking at you. Enjoy yourself; for there is nothing in the world we can call our own. Brother does not feed his brother but it is hard not having one. A good friend is recognized in times of trouble. A bear that dances in your neighbor's house might soon dance in yours. The Republic of Macedonia Macedonia is a country located in the central Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991. It became a member of the United Nations in 1993 but, as a result of a dispute with Greece over its name, it was admitted under the provisional reference of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Mace...