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My popular sayings in My Country .....

Posted by Shining Star on January 21, 2011

The popular sayings have a good attendence till our this time ....

Usually it coming out from the oldest age people and dressing in a cover of wise ;) 

By these sayings ....

U can explain a subject or a case or advise for the generations.......

 

In EGYPT :

* The house of idler is destroyed before the house of unjust.

* The hapless who a dog bites him in a festival.

* I and my brother against my cousin & i and my cousin against the stranger.

* Who his house from glass , don`t throw people by bricks and stones.

* Kills the victim and walks in his funeral.


So i wanna & hope in my blog every one to write the popular sayings ( popular proverbs ) of his country..

 

Tell us about your popular saying there !


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  • Shining Star March 15, 2011 10:30
    Funny Proverbs:
    ღ In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats.

    ღ Some are wise and some are otherwise.

    ღ The noisiest drum has nothing in it but air.

    ღ All happiness is in the mind.

    ღ Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst.
  • stelpida February 28, 2011 20:23

    Hi Hesham,

    Here some popular sayings from Armenia:

    • Trimmed stone will not remain on the ground ;
    • We should cut not the tongue of a gossiper, but the ears of a hearer ;
    • Go die, come back will love ;
    • Empty cask ring louder.
  • Nadira January 22, 2011 15:28
    Never  say  never ;))
  • Mayumi January 22, 2011 10:09

    Hi,

    I think the 3rd one is similar to this saying.

    "Blood is thicker than water".

    Is it correct?

     

    Thanks for sharing.

  • Shining Star January 22, 2011 0:42

    Thanks Valeria for sharing us ...

    The hapless who a dog bites him in a festival. :

    it means .. that he is a hapless coz he was chosen by the dog from all people betwween all attendence ..hahaha

    if someone finds a difficult one of his comment , may he explain it ;) ?

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