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Quotes and Sayings About Stupidity
| Quotes and Sayings about Stupidity | Petikan dan Pepatah tentang Kebodohan |
| Still want to swim despite having a boat. | Ada sampan hendak berenang. |
| Despite having the facility, still want to do things the hard way. | Sudah ada kemudahan, masih hendak bersusah payah. |
| Silence of yam yields fruitage, silence of iron yields rust. | Diam-diam ubi berisi, diam-diam besi berkarat. |
| When an intelligent person is silent, he is thinking. When a stupid person is silent, he is idling. | Diam-diam orang berakal itu berfikir tetapi diam-diam orang itu sia-sia saja. |
| Do not follow the custom of a corn. The more loaded it is, the head is held higher. | Jangan dibawa resmi jagung,semakin berisi semakin tegak. |
| More knowledge in the brain and more money in the wallet makes one more arrogant. | Semakin berisi dalam otak atau dompet, semakin sombong. |
| Anyone who has a rooster crowing next to the window knows how annoying the darn fowl can drag on forever. Just when you think you can get some sleep, there it goes again. All the straining must have mired the darn fowl's butt with poo-poos. | Kokok berderai-derai, ekor bergelumang tahi. |
| One who talks big but his family is miserably poor. | Orang ini bercakap besar tetapi keluarganya hidup melarat. |
| One who wants to slap the high sky but the earth he is stepping on, he cannot reach. | Langit yang tinggi hendak ditampar, bumi yang dipijak tidak dapat dicapai. |
| This person wants to climb higher on whatever ladder-lah, however he doesn't even have a low post to begin with. | Orang ini ingin mendapat pangkat tinggi, tetapi pangkat rendah pun tak ada. |
| Upon hearing thunder in the sky, the water in the jar is poured out. | Mendengar guruh di langit, air di tempayan dicurahkan. |
| While anticipating something that is not necessarily obtainable, whatever one has is already discarded. | Mengharapkan barang yang belum tentu dapat, barang yang sedia ada sudah dibuangkan. |
| One who fails to get whatever he is chasing after, Whatever he is carrying in a wrapper, he spills. | Yang dikejar tidak dapat, yang dikendong berciciran. |
| While trying to go after some profit, one loses the things he owns. | Mengejar keuntungan yang diharapkan tidak diperoleh, sedangkan yang sudah ada hilang pula. |
Which of the Bahasa Malaysia quotes and sayings above do you think describes this situation?
"Seorang yang bergolok bergadai bagi melabur dalam skim cepat kaya akhirnya hangus semua wangnya "

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