Thai - Thailand
A mirror does not laugh at the face (Thai seed expression 40)
A mirror does not laugh at the face
Honest feedback should reveal, not mock.
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French - France
A quiet apology repairs a noisy mistake (French seed expression 46)
A quiet apology repairs a noisy mistake
Humility can heal damage caused by error.
Open idiomPersian - Iran
A small spark can warm the whole village (Persian seed expression 2)
A small spark can warm the whole village
Small efforts can create great benefit when shared.
Open idiomAmharic - Ethiopia
The hand that plants millet trusts tomorrow (Amharic seed expression 29)
The hand that plants millet trusts tomorrow
Work done today shows faith in the future.
Open idiomMandarin - China
The song is sweeter when the chorus joins (Mandarin seed expression 35)
The song is sweeter when the chorus joins
Shared effort improves success and joy.
Open idiomThai - Thailand
The fence is strongest where neighbours agree (Thai seed expression 41)
The fence is strongest where neighbours agree
Community safety depends on cooperation.
Open idiomFrench - France
The river that forgets its source loses its song (French seed expression 47)
The river that forgets its source loses its song
People should remember their origin and values.
Open idiomPersian - Iran
The path remembers every footstep (Persian seed expression 3)
The path remembers every footstep
Actions leave a record even when people forget.
Open idiomAmharic - Ethiopia
A stone in the shoe teaches every step (Amharic seed expression 30)
A stone in the shoe teaches every step
Small problems can disturb big journeys.
Open idiomMandarin - China
A basket woven in haste drops the maize (Mandarin seed expression 36)
A basket woven in haste drops the maize
Rushed work often fails.
Open idiomThai - Thailand
A wandering cow still knows the taste of home grass (Thai seed expression 42)
A wandering cow still knows the taste of home grass
People remember where they belong.
Open idiomFrench - France
A lamp in one house can guide many feet (French seed expression 48)
A lamp in one house can guide many feet
One person’s knowledge can help many others.
Open idiomPersian - Iran
One basket cannot carry the harvest alone (Persian seed expression 4)
One basket cannot carry the harvest alone
Large work needs cooperation.
Open idiomAmharic - Ethiopia
The elder tree bends before it breaks (Amharic seed expression 31)
The elder tree bends before it breaks
Flexibility prevents destruction.
Open idiomMandarin - China
The cloud that gathers quietly may bring the strongest rain (Mandarin seed expression 37)
The cloud that gathers quietly may bring the strongest rain
Quiet preparation can produce powerful results.
Open idiomThai - Thailand
The pot boils faster when the lid is trusted (Thai seed expression 43)
The pot boils faster when the lid is trusted
Focus and confidence help work move faster.
Open idiomFrench - France
The mat is warmer when space is made for another (French seed expression 49)
The mat is warmer when space is made for another
Hospitality and inclusion strengthen community.
Open idiomPersian - Iran
The bird that rises early finds the clean branch (Persian seed expression 5)
The bird that rises early finds the clean branch
Early preparation brings better opportunity.
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