Sunday, July 26, 2009

Proverb

"A smooth sea
never made a skillful mariner."
English proverb


















"A wise man knows his own ignorance;
a fool thinks he knows everything."
Spanish proverb

















"The tree that is cut down grows again;
the moon that wanes after a time waxes again.
Thus do wise men reflect and,
though distressed are not overwhelmed."
Sanskrit proverb

















"Shared joy is a double joy;
shared sorrow is half a sorrow."
Swedish proverb