Unpopular Versions Of Proverbs And Sayings (ver. 2025)

2024 Author: Harry Day | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 15:43

Unpopular versions of proverbs and sayings

The meaning of proverbs is underestimated by many to this day. However, they surreptitiously influence our daily life, contributing with their authoritative voice their advice on our own choices and methods of perception of events. Sometimes society takes proverbs and sayings as examples, motivating it with some moral ethnic wisdom regarding social issues.

But this is an extremely stupid approach to understanding reality, if only because no one will ever reveal the true message, no sayings, no myths, no legends. We have no context for understanding these forms of communication. And according to scraps that have come down to us from the past, building your life is irresponsible and vulgar.

According to some rumors, proverbs could not be shortened intentionally, but in citation mode. Although many in society are confident that certain forces were engaged in the "circumcision" of various old messages, it was quite meaningful and purposeful. But who knows, everything is possible. But not a word more here is a list of possible full variants of well-known and not-so-famous proverbs and sayings:

• 1. A healthy mind in a healthy body - rare luck.
• 2. My tongue is my enemy, before the mind prowls, seeks troubles.
• 3. Poverty is not a vice, and misfortune.
• 4. Appetite comes with eating, and greed - during appetite.
• 5. The family has its black sheep, but because of the freak, everything is not to please.
• 6. The ward of the mind, yes the key is lost.
• 7. My tongue is my enemy, speaks before the mind.
• 8. Everyone seeks the truth, yes, not everyone creates it.
• 9. Where it is thin, there it breaks, where it is thick, there it is layered.
• 10. It was smooth on paper, Yes, they forgot about the ravines, and walk on them.
• 11. Goal like a falcon, but sharp as an ax.
• 12. Hunger is not an aunt, won't bring a pie.
• 13. The grave will fix the hunchback, and the stubborn one is a club.
• 14. The lip is not stupid, the tongue is not a shovel: know what is bitter, what is sweet.
• 15. Both ours and yours we are dancing for a kopeck
• 16. Two third are waitingand seven are not waiting for one.
• 17. Girlish shame - to the threshold, stepped over and forgot.
• 18. It is common for every person to make mistakes, BUT ONLY THE STUFF IS PROPERTY TO PERSIST IN THE ERROR (Cicero)
• 19. Road spoon for dinner, and there at least under the bench.
• 20. The law is not written for fools, if it is written, then it is not read, if it is read, it is not understood, if it is understood, then it is not so.
• 21. PAPER DOESN'T REDENCE, paper all (c) endures / Epistula non erubescit (Cicero)
• 22. For the beaten, two unbeaten are given, yes, they don't take it painfully.
• 23. You will chase two hares - not a single one wild boar you will not catch.
• 24. Overseas fun, but someone else's, and we have grief, but our own.
• 25. Hare's feet are worn, the wolf's teeth are fed, the fox's tail protects.
• 26. AND business time, and fun hour.
• 27. And the blind horse is lucky, if a sighted person sits on a cart.
• 28. A mosquito will not knock down a horse, until the bear helps.
• 29. Whoever remembers the old will have an eye out, and who forgets - both.
• 30. The hen pecks by the grain, and the whole yard is in droppings.
• 31. Dashing trouble is the beginning, and there the end is already near.
• 32. Dashing trouble starts - there is a hole, there will be a hole.
• 33. Young scold - amuse themselves, and old people scold - rage.
• 34. They carry water to the (offended) angry, but they ride on the good ones.
• 35. Do not open your mouth on someone else's loaf, get up early and start your own.
• 36. Not all carnival for the cat, there will be a post.
• 37. The woodpecker does not grieve that he cannot sing, the whole forest hears it anyway.
• 38. Neither fish nor meat, no caftan, no cassock.
• 39. A new broom sweeps in a new way, but when it breaks, it lies under the bench.
• 40. One is not a warrior in the field, and the traveler.
• 41. In a healthy body - a healthy mind / Mens sana in corpore sana / (Juvenal)
• 42. Hurry slowly
• 43. Stick, with two ends, hits here and there.
• 44. Repetition is the mother of learning, consolation of fools.
• 45. Repetition is the mother of learning and a haven for lazy people.
• 46. Water does not flow under a lying stone, but under the rolling - does not have time.
• 47. Knee-deep in a drunken sea, and the puddle is head over heels.
• 48. Dust as a pillar, smoke as a yoke, and the hut is not heated, not swept away.
• 49. Work is not a wolf, it will not run away into the forest, because she, accursed, should be done.
• 50. Grow big, don't be noodles, stretch a mile, but don't be simple.
• 51. A fisherman sees a fisherman from afar, therefore bypasses.
• 52. Hand washes hand yes, both of them are itching.
• 53. You get along with a bee - you get honey, you get in touch with a beetle - you will find yourself in the manure.
• 54. Your eye is a diamond, and the stranger is glass.
• 55. Repetition is the mother of learning / Latin dictum: Repetitio est mater studiorum
• 56. The bullet is afraid of the brave, and he will find a coward in the bushes.
• 57. Dog in the manger lies, she does not eat and does not give to the cattle.
• 58. Chase two hares, you won't catch a single one / Latin saying: Duos lepores insequens neutrum sepit
• 59. Old age is not a joy, if you sit down, you won't get up, if you run, you won't stop.
• 60. An old horse will not spoil the furrow, and will not plow deeply.
• 61. The quieter you go - the further you will be from where you are going.
• 62. Fear has big eyes, yes they see nothing.
• 63. Hit on one cheek - turn the other, but don't let yourself be hit.
• 64. A drop hollows a stone NOT BY FORCE, BUT FREQUENTLY FALLING
• 65. Bread on the table - and the throne on the table, and not a piece of bread - and the table is a board.
• 66. The mouth is full of trouble, but there is nothing to bite.