Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Russian proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! One cannot make a fur coat from thanks. Work is afraid of a skilled worker. A good merchant has neither money nor goods. A bachelor is never sent as a Read More
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Portuguese Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Portuguese proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! A dog bitten by a snake is afraid of sausages. There are many ways to leave this world, but only one way to come into it. An old monkey will Read More
Norwegian Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Norwegian proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Tomorrow is the day that idlers get busy. From a gruff word, both harm and murder may ensue. The ancients were no fools. The headless army can be in for Read More
New Zealand Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful New Zealand proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Let someone else sing your praise. The bird that eats the berry owns the forest. The bird that feasts on knowledge owns the world. It is the job of Read More
Mexican Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Mexican proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! He who really wants to die will not complain if he is buried standing up. Love is too rare to be lost on jealousy. It’s not enough to know how Read More
Japanese Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Japanese proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Virtue is not knowing but doing. Old people are everyone’s treasures. Don’t hide your head and fail to hide your rear. Better to be a crystal and to be broken, Read More
Italian Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Italian proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all. Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones. Why do Read More
Israeli Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Israeli proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Mere words do not feed the friars. Quiet people are well able to look after themselves. The work praises the man. You didn’t turn up when sense was being distributed. Read More
Irish Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Irish proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Mere words do not feed the friars. Quiet people are well able to look after themselves. The work praises the man. You didn’t turn up when sense was being distributed. Read More
Iraqi Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Iraqi proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Their fire eats their wood. The provision for tomorrow belongs to tomorrow. One who is drowning will even grab onto a snake. If you conduct yourself properly, then fear no Read More