translated proverb

The next day at the newspaper office, he drew a bread roll with a dachshund inside. Not a dachshund sausage — a [real] dog, a dachshund inside.

You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.

Don't put all your eggs in one basket.

Don't count your chickens before they hatch.

Look at the contents, not the container.

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

A meal without wine is like a day without sunshine.

One rotten apple spoils the whole bunch.

One bad apple spoils the whole barrel.

My father always used to say, 'Heaven helps those who help themselves.'

Necessity is the mother of invention.

Look before you leap.

You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs.

Caution is the better part of valor.

Caution is the better part of valor.

My father's habit was always to say, 'Time is money.'

Cut your coat according to your cloth.

Wealth has wings.

Even wonders only last nine days.

Misfortune loves company.

Misfortune never comes singly.

A leopard cannot change its spots.

How true it is that necessity is the mother of invention.

Necessity is the mother of invention.

Necessity knows no law.

My father often used to say, 'Time is money.'

Cut your garment according to your cloth.

Misfortune doesn't come alone.