The stick that is at your friend's house will not drive away the leopard.

-do not rely on the name and talents of others.

One who has not suffered does not know how to pity.

-unless you've been through struggle...compassion is a foreign concept.

When it is not your mother who is in danger of being eaten by the wild animal, the matter can wait until tomorrow.

-unless something is directly affecting you, then people have a tendency to not show immediate concern.

Death is like a wild animal. (It kills a person whenever it can find him.)