Selected proverbs
The world is a good teacher, but it charges a huge fee.
Finnish Proverb
When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends.
Japanese Proverb
A rose forced to bloom has no fragrance.
Armenian Proverb
A teacher is better than two books.
German Proverb
Every job is hard if you are too lazy to do it.
Georgian Proverb
The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food.
Russian Proverb
If gold falls into the mud, it won't become bronze.
Turkish Proverb
Intelligence is in the head, not in the age.
Azerbaijani Proverb
A lie has no legs, but scandalous wings.
Japanese Proverb
The bee gets honey from the same flower where the snake sucks her poison.
Armenian Proverb
A fly doesn't enter in a closed mouth.
Portuguese Proverb
Today's egg is better than tomorrow's hen.
Turkish Proverb
Anything forced is not beautiful.
Bulgarian Proverb
Everyone complains about a lack of money, but none complain about a lack of brains.
Jewish Proverb
To a friend's house the road is never long.
Danish Proverb
Lost gold can be found; lost time-never.
Chinese Proverb
Draw water from the new well, but do not spit in the old one.
Bulgarian Proverb
Wise in the morning is wiser in the evening.
Finnish Proverb
A mother understands what a child does not say.
Jewish Proverb
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Dutch Proverb
A wise man makes his own decisions, but an ignorant man mindlessly follows the crowd.
Chinese Proverb
Even a thief takes ten years to learn his trade.
Japanese Proverb
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