PROVERBS WITH EXPLANATION

A CLUMSY WORKMAN BLAMES HIS TOOLS

A FRIEND IN NEED IS A FRIEND INDEED

A FRIEND IN NEED IS FRIEND INDEED [DIFFERENT]

A LITTLE LEARNING IS A DANGEROUS THING

A LITTLE LEARNING IS A DANGEROUS THING. [DIFFERENT]

A ROLLING STONE GATHER NO MOSS.

A ROLLING STONE GATHERS NO MOSS [DIFFERENT]

A STITCH IN TIME SAVES NINE

A STITCH IN TIME SAVES NINE [DIFFERENT]

A THING OF BEAUTY IS A JOY FOREVER

A THING OF BEAUTY IS A JOY FOREVER. [DIFFERENT]

ACTION SPEAKS LOUDR THAN WORDS

ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLD

ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLD (OR)  [DIFFERENT]

AN APPLE A DAY KEEP THE DOCTOR AWAY

AN APPLE A DAY KEEPS THE DOCTOR AWAY [DIFFERENT]

AS YOU SOW , SO SHALL YOU REAP

AS YOU SOW SO SHALL YOU REAP [DIFFERENT]

BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER

BIRDS OF FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER. [DIFFERENT]

BOOK CANNOT BE JUDGED BY ITS COVER

 

Books – Our Best Friends

 

Burning the midnight oil

CHARITY BEGINS AT HOME.

CLEANLINES IS NEXT TO GODLINESS

CLEANLINESS IS NEXT TO GODLINESS. [DIFFERENT]

CUT YOUR COAT ACCORDING TO YOUR CLOTH

CUT YOUR COAT ACCORDING TO YOUR CLOTH [DIFFERENT]

EMPTY VESSELS MAKE THE MOST SOUND

EMPTY VESSELS MAKE THE MOST SOUND. [DIFFERENT]

EXAMINATION NECESSARY EVIL

 

Examinations: A necessary evil.

EXAMPLE IS BETTER THAN PRECEPT

EXAMPLE IS BETTER THAN PRECEPT [DIFFERENT]

EXPERIENCE IS BEST TEACHER

EXPERIENCE IS THE BEST TEACHER

EYE DONATION IS THE BEST DONATION

FAILURES ARE STEPPING STONES TO SUCCESS.

FINE FEATHERS KAME FINE BIRDS

GOD HELPS THOSE WHO HELP THEMSELVES

GOD MADE THE COUNTRY AND MAN MADE THE TOWN

GOD MADE THE COUNTRY AND MAN MADE THE TOWN. [DIFFERENT]

GREEN CITY , CLEAN CITY

 

Green city; Clean city

HANDSOME IS AS HANDSOME DOES.

HEALTH IS WEALTH

HEALTH IS WEALTH

Home ,sweet home

HOMTE SWEET HOME

HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY

HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY [DIFFERENT]

HUMOUR IS THE SPICE OF LIFE

IMPOSSIBLE IS A WORD IN THE DICTIONARY OF FOOLS.

 

India: Unity in diversity

INDUSTRY IS THE MOTHER OF PROSPERITY

 

Is having a hobby/ Leisure time activity helpful?

 

Is plastic bad for the environment ?

JUSTICE DELAYED IS JUSTICE DENIED

KNOWLEDGE IS POWER

KNOWLEDGE IS POWER

KNOWLEDGE IS POWER. [DIFFERENT]

LIVE AND LET LIVE

 

Looking on the bright side

MANNERS MAKE THE MAN

MANNERS MAKETH MAN

NEITHER A BORROWER NOR A LENDER BE.

NOTHING SUCCEEDS LIKE SUCCESS

ONE GOOD TURN DESERVES ANOTHER

ONE GOOD TURN DESERVES ANOTHER [DIFFERENT]

PERSEVERANCE IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS

POLLUTION IS THE BANE OF MACHINE AGE

 

Pollution: earth’s enemy number one

PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT

PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE

PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE [DIFFERENT]

PRIDE GOES BEFORE A FALL

PRIDE GOES BEFORE A FALL. [DIFFERENT]

PROCRASTINATION IS THE THIEF OF TIME

PROCRASTINATION IS THE THIEF OF TIME [DIFFERENT]

ROME WAS NOT BUILT IN A DAY

SAY NO TO PLASTIC!

 

Science and modern inventions : A blessing or a curse

SERVICE TO MAN IS SERIVCE TO GOD

SLOW AND STEADY WINS RACE

SPARE THE ROD AND SPOIL THE CHILD

SPEECH IS SILVER , SILENCE IS GOLDEN

SPEECH IS SILVER BUT WILENCE IS GOLDEN.

STRIKE WHEN THE IRON IS HOT 

STRIKE WHILE THE IRON IS HOT OR MAKE HAY WHILE THE SUN SHINE

SWEET ARE THE USES OF ADVERSITY

THE HAND THAT ROCKS THE CRADLE RULES THE WORLD.

THE WORLD HAS ENOUGH FOR EVERY MAN’S NEED , BUT NOT FOR EVERY MAN’S GREED

TO ERR IS HUMAN, TO FORGIVE DIVINE.

TOO ERR IS HUMAN, TO FORGIVE DIVINE [DIFFERENT]

TRAVEL BROADENS THE MIND.

TRAVEL BRODENS THE MIND.

 

Trees-Nature’s gift to man

UNITY IS STRENGTH

WE LIVE IN DEEDS NOT IN YEARS.

WHERE THERE IS A WILL THERE IS A WAY

WHERE THERE IS A WILL THERE IS A WAY [DIFFERENT]

WORK IS WORSHIP