Sabtu, 05 November 2011


 Bahasa Inggris : PROVERB

Here is a collection of some famous proverbs along with their meanings :

A poor workman blames his tools.
Meaning : A person who blames other's for his failures.

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
Meaning : Be grateful for whatever you have.

Action speaks louder than words:
Meaning : One should implement his actions, rather than keep talking about them.

A Jack of all trades is a master of none.
Meaning : One should excel in one skill rather than dabbling in too many.

A Penny saved is a Penny earned.
Meaning : One must understand the importance of saving money.

A merry heart makes a long life.
Meaning : Being happy brings good health.

A stitch in time saves nine.
Meaning : One should avoid procrastinating.

A little learning is a dangerous thing.
Meaning : One should have full knowledge, rather than spreading incomplete information.

A person is known by the company he keeps.
Meaning : One is judged according to the friends he has.

As you sow, so shall you reap.
Meaning : As you do to others, the same comes back to you.

All that glitters is not gold.
Meaning : One should not be led by appearance.

Old is gold.
Meaning : The past has important lessons in our present.

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