Proverbs
For Want Of A Nail, The Kingdom Was Lost
袖から⽕事
Sode kara kaji.
Literal translation: "A fire from a kimono sleeve." [...]
You Won’t Get Away With Something For Ever
Tanto va la gatta al lardo che ci lascia lo zampino. [...]
There Is Truth
In vino veritas.
~ Latin proverb
Literal translation: "In wine there is truth."
English equivalent: "There is truth in wine." [...]
Don’t Sell The Skin
Don't sell the skin till you have caught the bear.
~ English Proverb
Meaning: [...]
Who Rests!
He who rests, grows rusty.
~ German proverb
In German: "Wer rastet, der rostet." [...]
If Wishes Were Horses
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.
~ English proverb
Meaning: [...]
Prevention
Prevention is better than cure.
~ French proverb
In french: "Mieux vaut prévenir que guérir." [...]
A Home Without A Woman
How poor is a home without a woman! [...]
You Can Lead A Horse To Water. . . .
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink. [...]