PROVERBIAL WISDOM FROM AROUND THE
WORLD
WITH SILLY COMMENTS FROM YOURS TRULY
FIRST, I WOULD LIKE TO SAY HELLO TO
FINLAND TODAY, WHO HAS KINDLY JOINED OUR FAMILY. ALSO, AS YOU MAY KNOW, I AM
ENGLISH AND HAVE NEVER HEARD OF THESE PROVERBS, BUT APPARENTLY, THEY ARE
ENGLISH? HAHA. HAPPY READING.
English proverbs
Some men go through a forest and see no
firewood.
“But the women have the campfire
burning? Ha.
"Good wine needs no bush.
“As you know, the English are renowned for
their wine? Ha.
You never miss a slice from a cut loaf.
“But try not to cut yourself by slicing
the bread?
Portugal
Beware of a man that does not talk and
a dog that does not bark.
“Or go for a hearing test?”
Good management is better than good
income.
“Only
if your good manager, is going to pay your bills?”
Spain
He who goes with wolves learns to howl.
“OK,
Bloggets, let’s go with those wolves? I, mean, who wants to howl? “
How beautiful it is to do nothing, and
then rest afterward.
“Em,
is that not called being dead?
If you can't bite, don't show your
teeth.
So if you can bite, get smiling?
Switzerland
When one shuts one eye, one does not
hear everything.
“One does not see everything either?
Better to sell with regret than to keep
with regret.
“Poor
person who has received though?
Speech is silver; silence is golden.
Unless you are listening to the news on the
radioI KNOW BLOGGETS, YOU EITHER GET THIS OR YOU DON'T. SORRY IF YOU DON'T. GOING TO WRITE ABOUT PUPPY NOW AND WILL HAVE LOTS MORE TIME ON MY HANDS FROM TOMORROW, SO GOD HELP YOU ALL? YOU KNOW WHAT I AM LIKE WHEN HUB IS AWAY? XX
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