Spanish - Mexico
The ant carries tomorrow one grain at a time (Spanish seed expression 39)
The ant carries tomorrow one grain at a time
Steady small effort builds future security.
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Italian - Italy
The field rewards the hand, not the wish (Italian seed expression 45)
The field rewards the hand, not the wish
Results follow action, not desire alone.
Open idiomArabic - United Arab Emirates
The quiet river carries the deepest fish (Arabic seed expression 1)
The quiet river carries the deepest fish
Wisdom is often found in calm and careful people.
Open idiomArabic - Egypt
The loudest rooster does not always see dawn first (Arabic seed expression 28)
The loudest rooster does not always see dawn first
Confidence is not the same as wisdom.
Open idiomKorean - South Korea
A hidden thorn still waits for bare feet (Korean seed expression 34)
A hidden thorn still waits for bare feet
Unresolved problems can hurt later.
Open idiomSpanish - Mexico
A mirror does not laugh at the face (Spanish seed expression 40)
A mirror does not laugh at the face
Honest feedback should reveal, not mock.
Open idiomItalian - Italy
A quiet apology repairs a noisy mistake (Italian seed expression 46)
A quiet apology repairs a noisy mistake
Humility can heal damage caused by error.
Open idiomArabic - United Arab Emirates
A small spark can warm the whole village (Arabic seed expression 2)
A small spark can warm the whole village
Small efforts can create great benefit when shared.
Open idiomArabic - Egypt
The hand that plants millet trusts tomorrow (Arabic seed expression 29)
The hand that plants millet trusts tomorrow
Work done today shows faith in the future.
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The song is sweeter when the chorus joins (Korean seed expression 35)
The song is sweeter when the chorus joins
Shared effort improves success and joy.
Open idiomSpanish - Mexico
The fence is strongest where neighbours agree (Spanish seed expression 41)
The fence is strongest where neighbours agree
Community safety depends on cooperation.
Open idiomItalian - Italy
The river that forgets its source loses its song (Italian seed expression 47)
The river that forgets its source loses its song
People should remember their origin and values.
Open idiomArabic - United Arab Emirates
The path remembers every footstep (Arabic seed expression 3)
The path remembers every footstep
Actions leave a record even when people forget.
Open idiomArabic - Egypt
A stone in the shoe teaches every step (Arabic seed expression 30)
A stone in the shoe teaches every step
Small problems can disturb big journeys.
Open idiomKorean - South Korea
A basket woven in haste drops the maize (Korean seed expression 36)
A basket woven in haste drops the maize
Rushed work often fails.
Open idiomSpanish - Mexico
A wandering cow still knows the taste of home grass (Spanish seed expression 42)
A wandering cow still knows the taste of home grass
People remember where they belong.
Open idiomItalian - Italy
A lamp in one house can guide many feet (Italian seed expression 48)
A lamp in one house can guide many feet
One person’s knowledge can help many others.
Open idiomArabic - United Arab Emirates
One basket cannot carry the harvest alone (Arabic seed expression 4)
One basket cannot carry the harvest alone
Large work needs cooperation.
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