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UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA DE PROVERBIO An Electronic Book Publisher URL: http://info.utas.edu.au/docs/flonta/DPbooks E-mail: deproverbio.editor@modlang.utas.edu.au AWARDS: 20 January 1996 by McKinley's Internet Directory 23 January 1996 by NetMall Teodor Flonta ENGLISH-ROMANIAN DICTIONARY OF EQUIVALENT PROVERBS Teodor Flonta, 1995 First edition 1992, published by Teopa, Bucharest ...

Cracow's Yiddish Page Welcome to the Cracow's Yiddish Page - yes, it's been a long time since this page was modified. New things to appear in September...! You can find here: What is Yiddish - a brief introduction Some Yiddish Proverbs - a selection of proverbs with Polish and English translations. More Yiddish proverbs - in Yiddish and in Polish with German(!) translations Yiddish on WWW - ...

Literal translation of Portuguese popular idioms Compiled, translated and explained by Tagide Crista Last update: 01/2001 These idioms are used on a daily basis in Portugal. The messages they convey are, for the most part, universal, and many other cultures have their equivalents. The uniqueness of these idioms is in the way the messages are expressed. The choice of words, in many cases, exposes ...

Sammy's Place, Proverbs du jour , Been There, Done That, Job Links for Educators, Quotes and Proverbs, Language Lessons, Peter's Places, or Graphic Tool Proverbs du jour Return to Sammy's Place See also Language Notes Welcome, visitors from other lands, other desktops and other laptops. Proverbs du jour, Sayings, Words and the Holland-America One Liners Remember, 'tis beter een half jaar op een ...

Here are Finnish proverbs and a poem by Tommy Tabermann. All things are in English and Finnish.

QWIEL MALTIN (Maltese Proverbs) RAGEL U MARA (Man and Woman) -------------------------------------- MARA SA DAHKET BIX-XITAN. A woman has even cheated the devil. ID-DBIELET TWAL IKARKRU T-TRAB, IMMA D-DBIELET QOSRA JKARKRU L-ERWIEH. Long skirts carry dust, but short skirts carry away souls. IL-MARA BHALL-LUMIJA TAGHSARHA U TARMIHA. A woman is like a lemon; you squeeze her and throw her away.

Sicilian Culture The Food & Drink, People, History, Culture, Language, News, Folklore, History, Links, Traditions & More! sicilianculture.com Please support this site by shopping at . The Sicilian Dialect & Language: Proverbs Sicilian: A ghiri e veniri si fa lu maccarruni Translation: Go ahead, the maccaroni is made Idiom: Often in order to catch up a scope it must try more times Sicilian: ...

Activate your browser's JavaScript or Scripting to use our convenient menu features. Home Page Sights to See Localities Travel Faqs Nature, History, Culture About Us Arts & Culture Food, Wine, Dining Real Sicilians Hotels Magazine Map of Sicily Site Index Mini Menu Sicily Links Contact Some Sicilian Proverbs Taken from popular (folk) culture, some of these proverbs originated in the Middle Ages ...

One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: that word is love. - Sophocles If poetry comes not so naturally as leaves to a tree it had better not come at all. - Keats This is a collection of Russian proverbs and sayings supplied from the book A Book of English and Russian Proverbs and Sayings by author M. Dubrovin, Moscow, Prosvesheniye , 1993. Anyone wanting to provide additional ...

The first Hungarian proverb collection Janos Baranyai Decsi and his Adagia Gyula Paczolay (University of Veszprem, Hungary) Contents Introduction The Author The Adagia The model of the Adagia The structure of the Adagia The content of the Adagia The sources of the Adagia The follow-up of Decsi's proverbs Proverbs Absent from the Adagia Notes on the Hungarian language of the Adagia Fide Deo, ...

PROVERBS AND SAYINGS (literal translation) BETTER the grave than a slave. IT is easier to fondle lassies, than to cut timbers. THE SLUGGARD works twice, the niggard pays twice. NOT EVERY nun becomes Mother Superior. TOO many barbers would be ready to shave the beard of a beardless man. IT is easy to be the father of children already born. WRIGGLING hands like young bride's legs. WHERE shepherds ...

A good merchant has neither money nor goods. A net will catch more than a pole. A priest's belly is made up of several sheepskins. All ages are submissive to love. An argument is fine only when there is to be a fight. As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far place. Don't drive a Binya into the woods if he has found his way to your house. Don't raise your stick and the dog ...

Appletree Press | Future Projects | Greek Proverbs Click cover for larger image Published: Spring 1999 Size: 177 x 125mm Hardback Pages: 80 Format: Hardback Greek Proverbs Proverbs and traditional sayings are a link between the present and the past. Their imagery draws upon ways and lifestyles that have been eroded by industrialisation and urban life. Yet they do not lose their potency because ...

Wisdom Celebration Project Wisdom through colour and word! The proverb is a short, traditional saying that expresses some obvious thruth or familiar experience. We invited the students from Learning Circle Session to select proverbs, to explain them or to write short stories inspired by a proverb or a saying. Any artwork illustrating the story or the saying is welcome! Romanian Proverbs with ...