Category: ანდაზები

A forgetful head makes a weary pair of heels. Little wit in the head makes much work for the feet. Little wit in the head makes much work for the… Read more »

Не knows best what good is that has endured evil (ill) (Br.). Those who have not tasted the bitterest of life’s bitters can never appreciate the sweetest of life’s sweets… Read more »

None but the brave deserves the fair. A bold heart is half the battle (Br.). Cheek brings success (Br.). Courage wins (Br.). Faint heart never won fair lady (Am., Br.)…. Read more »

The tongue is an unruly member (Am.) The tongue pays no tax. Lying pays no tax (Br.). La langue n’a pas de dimanche La langue va comme un claquet.       Язык… Read more »

The tongue is an unruly member (Am.) Lying pays no tax (Br.). La bouche n’a pas de dimanche. La langue va comme un claquet.       Язык без костей. Язык без… Read more »

Time and patience change the mulberry leaf to satin He that can have patience can have what he will. Patience brings everything about. Il y a des limites à tout…. Read more »

Не makes a foe who makes a jest (Am.). If you give (make) a jest, you must take a jest (Br.). A joke never gains over an enemy, but often… Read more »

A good life makes a good death. Les paroles s’envolent et les écrits restent. Герои умирают, а память о них остается. Героем падешь – подымут, трусом – раздавят. Герой умирает —… Read more »

Better an open enemy than a false friend. Un bon voisin est un trésor. Mieux vaut un voisin proche qu’un frère loin.      Хороший враг лучше плохого друга. Хороший… Read more »

Не who meddles smarts (will smart) for it (Br.). Never be breaking your shin on a stool that is not in your way (Am.). That fish is soon caught who… Read more »

The hardest job is no job (Am.). The hardest work is to do nothing (Br.). Не has hard work indeed who has nothing to do (Am.). Не has hard work… Read more »