Proverbs

Proverbs from all over the world

never the same

Never the same

2018-11-23 / Proverbs / good, name / Leave a Comment

Lose your good name – regain it – it’s never the same again.

~ Irish Proverb

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one joy

One joy

2018-09-05 / Proverbs / grief, joy / Leave a Comment

One joy scatters a hundred griefs.

~ Chinese Proverbs

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when we cannot get what we love

When we cannot get what we love

2018-08-20 / Proverbs / love, reach, within / Leave a Comment

When we cannot get what we love, we must love what is within our reach.

~ French Proverb

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a real friend

A real friend

2018-07-31 / Proverbs / argue, friend, real / Leave a Comment

A mere friend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.

~ Russian Proverb

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man exploits man

Man exploits man

2018-07-23 / Proverbs / capitalism, exploits, man, reverse, socialism, true / Leave a Comment

Under capitalism man exploits man; under socialism the reverse is true.

~ Polish Proverb

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