Save your white penny for your black day.
Save your white penny for your black day. — Idiomatic translation: A penny saved is a penny earned. (Translated from an Arabic proverb)
Massive amounts of water flooded the dragon-king temple.
Massive amounts of water flooded the dragon-king temple. — The moral of this proverb, or a meaning could be even those who work to prevent something (bad) can be hurt or damaged by it. Explanation: the dragon-king is a mystical creature that lives underwater and controls the natural bodies of water. People visit the dragon-king [...]
If the roots are not removed during weeding, the weeds will grow again when the winds of Spring blows.
If the roots are not removed during weeding, the weeds will grow again when the winds of Spring blows. — The moral of this proverb, or a meaning could be 1)It is essential to finish a task thoroughly or the effort would be wasted 2) To solve any problems, the source of the problem must [...]
Who loves cats has a beautiful wife
Who loves cats has a beautiful wife — (This is a rough translation from a Breton proverb)
Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth.
Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… When you receive a gift, be grateful for your good fortune and don’t examine the gift to look for defects or to assess its value. (A rough translation of a Bulgarian proverb)
