Selected proverbs
Speaking is silver, being silent is gold.
Dutch Proverb
Wealth without effort is easily wasted.
Bulgarian Proverb
A teacher is better than two books.
German Proverb
Cold tea and cold rice are tolerable; cold looks and cold words aren't.
Japanese Proverb
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Dutch Proverb
Every job is hard if you are too lazy to do it.
Georgian Proverb
Lazy people have no spare time.
Japanese Proverb
Wise men honor their wives.
Bulgarian Proverb
Listen to what they say about others, and you will know what they say about you.
Cuban Proverb
Everyone complains about a lack of money, but none complain about a lack of brains.
Jewish Proverb
The punishment of a liar is that he is never believed, even when he speaks the truth.
Jewish Proverb
Today's egg is better than tomorrow's hen.
Turkish Proverb
If gold falls into the mud, it won't become bronze.
Turkish Proverb
If you kick a stone in anger, you'll hurt your own foot.
Korean Proverb
Better a good neighbour than a distant friend.
Dutch Proverb
A woman is like mahogany: the older she is, the better she is.
Haitian Proverb
Wise in the morning is wiser in the evening.
Finnish Proverb
The frog forgets that he was once a tadpole.
Korean Proverb
It is better to be blind than to see things from only one point of view.
Hindi Proverb
Education is more important than origin.
Japanese Proverb
He, who buys what he does not need, sells what he needs.
Bulgarian Proverb
It's not shameful not to know, but it's shameful not to ask.
Azerbaijani Proverb
Anything forced is not beautiful.
Bulgarian Proverb
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