- A
proverb (from Latin: proverbium) or an
adage is a simple,
traditional saying that
expresses a
perceived truth based on
common sense or experience. Proverbs...
- (瀬越憲作) was
published in 1960. Such
books do not just
quote the
proverb but
spend their pages explaining the
meaning and
application of the proverbs. Some...
- Trilemma –
Difficult choice from
three options At Dulcarnon –
English proverbPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a
fallback Garner,
Bryan (2009)....
- Look up
proverb, byspel, proverbial, or
Proverbs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
proverb is a
simple and
concrete saying po****rly
known and repeated...
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safety engineering and
reliability engineering For Want of a Nail –
ProverbPages displaying short descriptions with no
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civilian welfare Have one's cake and eat it too –
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- "Curiosity
killed the cat" is a
proverb used to warn of the
dangers of
unnecessary investigation or experimentation. It also
implies that
being curious...
- that
include proverbs are a type of anti-
proverb.
Typically a
Wellerism consists of
three parts: a
proverb or saying, a speaker, and an
often humorously...
- your cake and eat it (too) is a po****r
English idiomatic proverb or
figure of speech. The
proverb literally means "you
cannot simultaneously retain possession...
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important proverbs highlighted:
English proverb index.
Hippocrene Books, 1995. Permiakov, Grigoriĭ Lʹvovich. From
proverb to Folk-tale:
Notes on the general...
