Even monkeys can fall off trees. — Thai proverbs

"Meaning: When there is an oppertunity for something, it is best to take it."

"Transliteration: Ling yang tok ton mai."

"English equivalent: Dont stretch your arms more than your sleeves can reach."

"Transliteration: Pheuuan gin haa ngaay pheuuan dtaay haa yaak."

"When water rises, it is best to scoop it up."

"English equivalent: Set a beggar on horseback and hell ride it to the devil."