Give me a proverb and I will tell you its equivalent in a different language or culture

" arab proverb الركلة القوية دايما تجيك من الحمار لي دلعته"

"The strongest kick comes from the donkey you spoiled the most."

It is the same as "no good deed goes unpunished "

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CrazyMusicLover · 31-35

Kto sa bojí, nech nejde do lesa

The one who is scared shouldn't go to the woods.

Miram · 31-35, F

@CrazyMusicLover As in don't ask for more than you can handle?

CrazyMusicLover · 31-35

@Miram Yup, if you are scared do something you might as well not go for it

Miram · 31-35, F

@CrazyMusicLover we say "wna iseduqren naken sis" , tamazight forknocked doors get answered. As in dont ask for trouble if you cannot handle it