(exp) a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve
one shouldn't show off
the person who knows most often says least
(exp) (id) A person who is talented know to be modest
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) seeing is believing
one eye-witness is better than many hearsays
a picture is worth a thousand words
(exp) seeing is believing
one eye-witness is better than many hearsays
a picture is worth a thousand words
(exp) empty vessels make the most sound
(exp) (id) Eyes are as eloquent as the tongue
(exp) just as it is reassuring to have a companion when traveling, it is important for us to care for each other as we pass through this life
(exp) phrase indicating that it is better to work for oneself than to work for someone else
(exp) things don't work that well in the real world
things seldom go as one wishes
that is expecting too much
(exp) nothing special
no big deal
doesn't matter
(exp) what would be a good way to do it?
(exp) the follower of each new fad
(exp) (id) Bad money drives out good money
(exp) when there is a legal tender currency, bad money drives out good money (Gresham's Law)
(exp) (id) The cowl does not make the monk
(exp) the whole year's plans are made on New Year's Day
when doing something start with the plan
(exp) (id) New Year's Day is the key to a successful year
(exp) (id) Show me a liar, and I will show you a thief
(exp) like begets like
(exp) inscrutable and interesting are the ways people are brought together
(exp) one cannot have pain without pleasure, and one cannot have pleasure without pain
(exp) (id) Nobody can struggle against advancing age
(exp) (id) Haste makes waste
(exp) when in Rome, do as the Romans do
(exp) (id) Art is long, life is short
(exp) (id) There is a great difference between seeing and hearing
(exp) do not hesitate to say