Category: ა – გ

The human heart is a mystery (Br.). You can look in the eyes but not in the heart (Am.) Le coeur humain est un mystère. Le cœur humain est un… Read more »

What comes from the heart goes to the heart (Am., Br.) The human heart is a mystery (Br.). You can look in the eyes but not in the heart (Am.)…. Read more »

The soldiers fight, and the kings are heroes. A hero is a man who is afraid to run away. Les héros sont nés au champs de bataille. Война рождает героев…. Read more »

He that lives upon hope will die fasting. La fin de l’espoire c’est le commencement de la mort. Le pauvre meurt dans l’espoire. Надежда умирает последней. Мужик-то гол, да в… Read more »

Every heart has its own ache (Am., Br.). Every heart knows its bitterness (Br.). Every man bears his /own/ cross (Br.). The heart knows its own bitterness (Am.) Care killed… Read more »

An act of kindness is well repaid (Am.). Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shalt find it after many days (Br.). Cast your bread upon the water; it… Read more »

Hasty love is soon hot and soon cold (Br.). Marry in haste and repent at leisure (Am., Br.). Quick choice, long repentance (Br.) Before you marry ’tis well to tarry… Read more »

The angry beggar gets a stone instead of a hand. An angry man never wants woe. La colère est une haine ouverte et passagère Разбитое сердце беспощадно. Жестокий человек жестоко… Read more »

A great fortune is a great slavery. A man may buy gold too dear. Much coin, much care. Much gold, much care Great possessions are great cares. Grande fortune- un… Read more »

House without children is a cemetery. It takes children to make a happy family. La maison sans enfants est un cimetière Avec les enfants on oublie nos malheurs. Дети обполовинивают… Read more »

Nothing is certain but the unforeseen (Am., Br.). You never know what you’ll lose and what you’ll gain (Am.) Vous ne savez jamais ce que vous perdrez et ce que… Read more »

Evil be to him who evil thinks (Br.). The evil doer weeps (Am.). Evil to him who evil does (thinks) (Am.). A wicked man is his own hell (Am., Br.)… Read more »

Neglect will kill an injury sooner than revenge (Br.). Remedy for injuries is not to remember them (Br.). Write injuries in dust, but kindness in marble (Am.) Curses like chickens… Read more »

A friend in need is a friend indeed (Am., Br.). A friend is never known till needed (Br.). A friend is never known until needed (Am.) Un ami dans les… Read more »

The early bird catches (gets) the worm (Am.). Не that will thrive, must rise at five (Br.). Не that would thrive must rise at five (Am.). Не who gets up… Read more »