Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Iranian proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Little by little, the wool becomes a carpet. If you really have to sin, then choose a sin that you enjoy. Forgiveness hides a pleasure that you can’t get back Read More
Blog
Indian Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Indian proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! It is useless to knock at the door of a deaf man. If you steal something small, you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions, you are a Read More
Greek Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Greek proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! It is useless to knock at the door of a deaf man. If you steal something small, you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions, you are a Read More
German Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful German proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love. A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. Constant dripping Read More
French Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful French proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Every evil comes to us on wings and goes away limping. Who spits against the wind, spits in his own face. One flower will not make a garland. Who is Read More
English Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful English proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Dead men don’t bite. Sell not virtue to purchase wealth. Those who hide, can find. Save us from our friends. No news is good news. Stolen fruit is sweet. He Read More
Egyptian Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Egyptian proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! There grows no wheat where there is no grain. Maat, who links the universal to the terrestrial, the divine with the human, is incomprehensible to the cerebral intelligence. All is Read More
Danish Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Danish proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Give your wife the short knife, and keep the long one for yourself. Don’t cross the stream to get water. Gray hairs are death’s blossoms. Care, and not fine stables, Read More
Czech Republic Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years in the Czech Republic! You can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Guests and fish stink at the third day. Our parents taught us to speak and the world taught us Read More
Chinese Proverbs
Enjoy dozens of witty and insightful Chinese proverbs and idioms that have been passed down from one generation to the next for hundreds of years! Things that are done, it is needless to speak about; things that are past, it is needless to blame. Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. Flies never visit Read More