Daily Archives: 16 April, 2012

Proverbs from around the world

Posted on 16 April, 2012 by jb

A shroud has no pockets. (Scotland) No one is a blacksmith at birth. (Namibia) The absent always bears the blame. (Netherlands) One cannot make soup out of beauty. (Estonia) Bad is called good when worse happens. (Norway) When the mouse … Continue reading →

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