- A bad workman always blames his tools.
This proverb is used when someone blames the quality of their equipment or other external factors when they perform a task poorly.
- A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.
Things we already have are more valuable than what we hope to get.
- Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
When people we love are not with us, we love them even more.
- A cat has nine lives.
Cat can survive seemingly fatal events.
- A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.
One weak part will render the whole weak.
- Actions speak louder than words.
Actions are a better reflection of one’s character because it’s easy to say things, but difficult to act on them and follow through.
- A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
When someone is in a difficult situation, s/he will take any available opportunity to improve it.
- Adversity and loss make a man wise.
We gain wisdom faster in difficult times than in prosperous times.
- A fool and his money are soon parted.
Foolish people do not know how to hold on to their money.
- A journey of thousand miles begins with a single step.
Howsoever big a task is, it starts with a small step.
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