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Who sows wind will harvest storm.

admin — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 09:04:41 +0000

Who sows wind will harvest storm. — One of the meanings of this proverb could be… Similar to As you sow, so you shall reap. (This is translated from a Bosian proverb)

He who sows the wind, reaps a typhoon.

admin — Sat, 31 Jan 2009 02:08:05 +0000

He who sows the wind, reaps a typhoon. — This is translated from a Filipino proverb

If the roots are not removed during weeding, the weeds will grow again when the winds of Spring blows.

admin — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 22:52:18 +0000

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 also be dealt with. Compare it to the English equivalent, A stitch in time saves nine. (This is a rough translation from a Chinese proverb)

If the wind comes from an empty cave, it’s not without a reason

admin — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 05:32:36 +0000

If the wind comes from an empty cave, it’s not without a reason. — The moral of this proverb, or a meaning could be Most seemingly strange events and actions have logical explanations. (This is a rough translation from a Chinese proverb)