Stray men are completely blind. Fortune aveugle suit aveugle hardiesse. Блудный сын – ранняя могила отцу. Человек, не определившийся в жизни, на оба глаза слеп. (досл.) Blinder Eifer schadet nur; Keiner… Read more »
Knowledge is light, ignorance is darkness. Learning is the eye of the mind, learning makes people wise The lamp of knowledge burns brightly (Am.). Learning is the eye of he… Read more »
Moles and misers live in their graves (Br.). A rich miser is poorer than a poor man (Am.) The ass loaded with gold still eats thistles (Br.). Even if the… Read more »
Laugh before breakfast you’ll cry before supper.(Br) Не who laughs on Friday will weep on Sunday (Br.). Laugh before breakfast, you’ll cry before sunset (night, supper) (Am.). Laugh before seven,… Read more »
Laugh before breakfast you’ll cry before supper. .(Br) Не who laughs on Friday will weep on Sunday (Br.). Laugh before breakfast, you’ll cry before sunset (night, supper) (Am.). Laugh before… Read more »
Always a thorn among roses (Am.). Every rose has its thorn (Am., Br.). A good garden always has weeds (Am.). No garden without its weeds (Am., Br.). No house without… Read more »
Mind what you say. Don’t let your tongue run away with you. Many words, many buffets. Many words cut (hurt) more than swords. Tongue double brings trouble (Am.). Don’t cut… Read more »
Conscience is the avenging angel in the mind (Am.). A guilty conscience feels continual fear (Br.). A guilty conscience is a self-accuser (Br.). A guilty conscience is its own accuser… Read more »
Conscience is the avenging angel in the mind (Am.). A guilty conscience feels continual fear (Br.). A guilty conscience is a self-accuser (Br.). A guilty conscience is its own accuser… Read more »
It’s better to die with honor than to live in infamy (Am.). Shame is worse than death (Br.) Better a glorious death than a shameful life (Br.). Better death than… Read more »
To escape the rocks and perish in the sands. Échapper aux roches(rocks) et périr dans les sables. Переплыл море, да в луже утонул. Не ищи моря, и в луже утонешь. Тонуть, так в море,… Read more »
Conscience is the avenging angel in the mind (Am.). A guilty conscience feels continual fear (Br.). A guilty conscience is a self-accuser (Br.). A guilty conscience is its own accuser… Read more »
Conscience is the avenging angel in the mind (Am.). A guilty conscience feels continual fear (Br.). A guilty conscience is a self-accuser (Br.). A guilty conscience is its own accuser… Read more »
Speak the truth and shame the devil (Am., Br.). Speak the truth bravely, cost as it may; hiding the wrong act is not the way (Am.). Tell it like it… Read more »
Truth, crushed to earth, will rise again. Truth has always a fast bottom. Truth is at the bottom of a well (in a well) Truth may languish, but can never… Read more »
Truth, crushed to earth, will rise again. Truth has always a fast bottom. Truth is at the bottom of a well (in a well) Truth may languish, but can never… Read more »
Truth, crushed to earth, will rise again. Truth has always a fast bottom. Truth is at the bottom of a well (in a well) Truth may languish, but can never… Read more »
Truth, crushed to earth, will rise again. Truth has always a fast bottom. Truth is at the bottom of a well (in a well) Truth may languish, but can never… Read more »
Truth fears nothing but concealment (Am.). Truth fears no trial (Br.). Truth seeks no corners (Am., Br.) Truth will break out (will out, will come to light) (Br.). The truth… Read more »
Не who does not work, neither should he eat (Br.). A horse that will not carry a saddle must have no oats (Br.). No mill, no meal (Am., Br.). No… Read more »