L 1) Laughter is the best medicine.
2)Learn to walk before you run.
Don't rush into doing something until you know how to do it.
3) Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner
everywhere.
Education is something you keep forever.
4) Least said soonest mended.
The more discreet you are, the less damage you cause.
5) Let bygones be bygones.
Let's forgive and forget past quarrels.
6) Liars need good memories.
7) Lightning never strikes in the same place twice
An unusual event is not likely to occur again in exactly the same circumstances.
Like father, like son.
A son's character can be expected to resemble his father's.
9) Look before you leap.
Consider possible consequences before taking action.
10) Loose lips sink ships.
Disclosing important information ( to the enemy or a competitor) could result in large
losses.
11) Losers weepers, finders keepers.
If you lose something you weep, if you find something you keep it.
12) Love is blind.
A person in love does not see the faults of the person he/she loves.
M 1) Make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
Manage to produce something good using poor material.
2) Man is the head of the family;
woman is the neck that turns the head.
3) Manners make the man.
Possibly: a person's manners show their origins.
4) Many hands make light work.
Sharing work makes work easier.
5) Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
If you get married too quickly, you may spend all your life regretting it.
6) Memory is the treasure of the mind.
7) Men make houses, women make homes.
Money begets money.
If you have money you can make more money.
9) Money doesn't grow on trees.
You shouldn't waste money because it is not plentiful.
10) Money is the root of all evil.
Money is the main cause of wrongdoing and problems.
N1) Necessity is the mother of invention.
The need for something forces people to find a way of obtaining it.
2) Need teaches a plan.
Necessity will make you find a solution.
3) Never put off till tomorrow what can be done today
Don't postpone something you can do now.
4) Never say die.
Never give up.
5) Nobody is perfect.
6) No man can serve two masters.
It's impossible to follow instructions from two different sources.
7) No man is an island.
We all need other people.
No news is good news.
If the news was bad, we would hear of it. Since we have heard nothing,
we can assume that all is well.
9) No smoke without fire.
There could be some truth in the rumor...
10) No wind, no waves.
Similar to : 'no smoke without fire'.
11) Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
You cannot expect to achieve anything if you don't take risks
موضوع: proverbs **part2 
السبت مايو 09, 2009 2:05 pm