A man can have no money in his own dunghill. #proverbs
The knowledge may be clean, but the fruit still echos. #proverbs
When a clown moves into a palace, he doesn’t become a king; the palace becomes a circus.
—Turkish proverb
"A rolling ball will halt in a small hole." https://www.medievalists.net/2025/02/sayings-ancient-medieval-china/ #history #proverbs #sayings
African Proverbs: A Powerful Tool for Exploring Black History and Challenges
#blackhistory #history #proverbs #africa #bhm
https://defendernetwork.com/news/black-history-month-2025/
The wolf is a good thing, but the hen is a king. #proverbs
Don't burn coal,
if you live in a greenhouse.
He who does not know what he knows, is better off. #proverbs
Because of nothing i'll be long on hate. #proverbs
The best time to have put the phone down was five minutes ago. The second best time is right now. #proverbs
He who holds the handle of the frying-pan into the bush. #proverbs
Do not speak in a hurry because others appears wise. #proverbs
He who pays well may trouble the rich. #proverbs
"Se la mi' nonna aveva le ruote era un barroccio"
Literally: If my grandmother had wheels, she would have been a wagon.
Used to mock ridiculously implausible "what if" scenarios (which, imho, include all trolley problems).
It is good for something to walk and to send a man to grief. #proverbs
#Proverbs #Thoughts #AxesAndForests
A THOUGHT FOR TODAY:
The forest was shrinking but the trees kept voting for the axe for the axe was clever and convinced the trees that because his handle was made of wood, he was one of them. -Turkish proverb