Arabic - Egypt
The mat is warmer when space is made for another (Arabic seed expression 49)
The mat is warmer when space is made for another
Hospitality and inclusion strengthen community.
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Tagalog - Philippines
The bird that rises early finds the clean branch (Tagalog seed expression 5)
The bird that rises early finds the clean branch
Early preparation brings better opportunity.
Open idiomQuechua - Peru
The tree that gives shade is remembered in dry season (Quechua seed expression 11)
The tree that gives shade is remembered in dry season
Good deeds are valued most during hardship.
Open idiomSpanish - Spain
A cracked pot still carries water carefully (Spanish seed expression 17)
A cracked pot still carries water carefully
Imperfect people or tools can still be useful.
Open idiomArabic - United Arab Emirates
A sharp axe still needs a steady arm (Arabic seed expression 23)
A sharp axe still needs a steady arm
Skill must be guided by discipline.
Open idiomArabic - Egypt
A promise is a debt carried by the tongue (Arabic seed expression 50)
A promise is a debt carried by the tongue
Words create responsibility.
Open idiomTagalog - Philippines
A patient hand unties the tightest knot (Tagalog seed expression 6)
A patient hand unties the tightest knot
Calm persistence solves difficult problems.
Open idiomQuechua - Peru
A goat tied near grain learns temptation (Quechua seed expression 12)
A goat tied near grain learns temptation
People placed near temptation need discipline.
Open idiomSpanish - Spain
The market hears what the house whispers (Spanish seed expression 18)
The market hears what the house whispers
Private actions can become public knowledge.
Open idiomArabic - United Arab Emirates
The visitor who greets the gate enters with peace (Arabic seed expression 24)
The visitor who greets the gate enters with peace
Respectful beginnings create good relationships.
Open idiomHindi - India
The quiet river carries the deepest fish (Hindi seed expression 1)
The quiet river carries the deepest fish
Wisdom is often found in calm and careful people.
Open idiomTagalog - Philippines
The mouth that eats alone forgets the hands that cooked (Tagalog seed expression 7)
The mouth that eats alone forgets the hands that cooked
Selfishness ignores those who contributed.
Open idiomQuechua - Peru
The cooking pot knows the fire better than the spoon (Quechua seed expression 13)
The cooking pot knows the fire better than the spoon
Those closest to a problem understand it best.
Open idiomSpanish - Spain
The hill teaches the knee humility (Spanish seed expression 19)
The hill teaches the knee humility
Difficult journeys teach patience and respect.
Open idiomArabic - United Arab Emirates
Smoke tells where the fire is hiding (Arabic seed expression 25)
Smoke tells where the fire is hiding
Signs reveal hidden problems.
Open idiomHindi - India
A small spark can warm the whole village (Hindi seed expression 2)
A small spark can warm the whole village
Small efforts can create great benefit when shared.
Open idiomTagalog - Philippines
Rain does not ask one roof before it falls (Tagalog seed expression 8)
Rain does not ask one roof before it falls
Trouble can affect everyone, so people should prepare together.
Open idiomQuechua - Peru
A child who asks the road does not sleep in the bush (Quechua seed expression 14)
A child who asks the road does not sleep in the bush
Seeking guidance prevents avoidable trouble.
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