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Proverb in different countries |
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China |
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When in Rome, do as the Romans do.
Explanation: conform to the manners and customs of those among whom you live |
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Argentina |
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If brothers fight among themselves, foreigners will eat them---Martin Fierro
Explanation: brothers (also family) should not fight , because if they fight others (the foreigners) will take advantage of that |
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Italy |
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Who walks slowly, goes far and he arrives. |
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Explanation: a person does not have to move quickly to reach his destination, if he walks slowly and steadlly, he can reach the same destination |
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Japan |
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Getting acustomed instead of memorizing.
Explanation: When you want to master something, practice is more important than rote learning. |
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Hungary |
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He lauhgs best who laughs best.
Explanation: You may not come off best in the end, so don't laugh too soon.
The grapes are sour.
Explanation: The people who cannot get what they want are inclined to pretend that they never wanted it, in order to save face. |
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