Important Proverbs
| # | Proverbs | Marathi Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A stitch in time saves nine | वेळीच केलेल्या उपायाने संभाव्य मोठी हानी टळते |
| 2 | Between the devil and the deep sea | इकडे आड तिकडे विहीर |
| 3 | Every cloud has silver lining | प्रत्येक दुर्दैवी क्षणानंतर आनंदाचा क्षण येणारच |
| 4 | Time and tide wait for none | काळ आणि वेळ कोणासाठी थांबत नाही |
| 5 | Still waters run deep | खरा विद्वान व्यर्थ बडबड करत नाही |
| 6 | Sound mind in a sound body | शरीर निरोगी तर मन निरोगी |
| 7 | To err is human | माणूस हा चुकीचा पुतळा आहे |
| 8 | Forbidden fruit is the sweetest | निसिध्द गोष्टीचे माणसाला सर्वात अधिक आकर्षण असते |
| 9 | Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. Don’t concentrate all your prospects or resources in one thing or place, or you could lose everything. | |
| 10 | Better flatter a fool than fight him It’s better to avoid disputes with stupid people | |
| 11 | Sticks and stones will break my bones but names will never hurt me. Physical attacks may harm me, but cruel words will not. | |
| 11 | Might as well be hanged for a sheep as (for) a lamb. If the penalty is going to be the same, you might as well commit the greater offence. | |
| 12 | Health is better than wealth It’s better to be in good health than to be rich. | |
| 13 | Any time means no time If the date of an event remains vague, it will never happen. | |
| 14 | There is a black sheep in every flock There is always one who doesn’t behave or perform like the others |