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1 flattery begets friends, but the truth begets enmity
лестощами набувають друзів, а правдою – ворогівEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > flattery begets friends, but the truth begets enmity
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2 a lie begets a lie until they become a generation
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a lie begets a lie until they become a generation
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3 confidence begets confidence
довіра породжує довіру на довіру відповідають довіроюEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > confidence begets confidence
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4 kindness always begets kindness
доброта породжує доброту на добро відповідають добромEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > kindness always begets kindness
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5 like begets like
syn: like father, like sonknow the breed, know the dogподібне породжує собі подібне ≅ орел орла плодить, а сова сову родить не уродить сова сокола, а кобила вола які мамка й татко, таке й дитятко з поганої трави не буде доброго сіна від поганого коріння не жди доброго насіння який дуб, така й бочка, яка мати, така й дочка яке волокно, таке й полотно a crooked stick throws a crooked shadow like father, like son -
6 money begets money
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > money begets money
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7 _лестощі
beware of the flatterer the coin that is most current is flattery envy is the sincerest form of flattery the flatterer scratches where you itch flattery begets friends, but the truth begets enmity flattery, like perfume, should be smelled, not swallowed flattery is the food of fools honey catches more flies than vinegar I cannot be your friend and your flatterer, too imitation is the sincerest form of flattery when flatterers meet, the devil goes to dinner -
8 a crooked stick throws a crooked shadow
syn: like begets likelike father, like son≅ з кривого дерева крива й тінь який Сава, така й слава яка гребля, такий млин; який батько, такий син який пес, такий і хвіст які мамка й татко, таке й дитятко від лося – лосята, а від свині – поросята з поганої трави не буде доброго сіна які коні, такий віз, який їхав, таку віз like begets likeEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a crooked stick throws a crooked shadow
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9 like father, like son
var: as the baker, so the buns; as the father, so the sonssyn: as the old cock crows, so doth the younglike master, like manякий батько, такий син який дуб, такий тин, який батько, такий син ≅ яблучко від яблуньки недалеко падає яблуко від яблуньки далеко не відкотиться, а хоч відкотиться, то хвостиком обернеться які мамка й татко, таке й дитятко від лося – лосята, а від свині – поросята з поганої трави не буде доброго сіна яке волокно, таке й полотно as the mother, so is the daughter a crooked stick throws a crooked shadow like begets likeEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > like father, like son
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10 _батьки і діти
as the mother, so is the daughter as the twig is bent, so the tree is inclined blood is thicker than water charity begins at home a child may have too much of his mother's blessing a child needs love the most when he deserves it the least the child is father of the man a child's spirit is easily broken and difficult to heal children are certain cares children are poor men's riches children should be seen and not heard a crooked stick throws a crooked shadow every mother's duck is a swan he that has no children brings them up well late children, early orphans like begets like like father, like son little pitchers have long ears a man among children will long be a child mother's darlings are but milkshop heroes spare the rod and spoil the child when children stand quiet, they have done some harm -
11 _віра; довіра
believe nothing of what you hear, and only half of what you see confidence begets confidence confidence is a plant of slow growth credulity is not a crime do not trust too much in an enchanting face God save me from those I confide in it is easier to believe than to doubt it is easy to believe what you want to it is an equal failing to trust everybody and to trust nobody men are most apt to believe what they least understand never trust a friend who deserts you in a pinch never trust a man who speaks well of everybody never trust people who pretend to be different from what they really are never trust the advice of a man in difficulties none are deceived but they that confide put no faith in tale bearers seeing is believing they conquer who believe they can trust not him that has once broken faith trust not a new friend nor an old enemy trust yourself only and another shall not betray you try before you trust wise distrust is the parent of security -
12 _добро і зло
an act of kindness is well repaid bad to do evil, but worse to boast of it the best is the enemy of the good black will take no other hue blushing is virtue's color do good by stealth and blush find it fame evil doers are evil dreaders a good heart cannot lie good can never grow out of evil good men scarce a good word costs no more than a bad one good words cost nothing and are worth much the good you do to others will always come back to you he that spares the bad injures the good heaven protects the good man injure others, injure yourself it is well to remember people's virtues and not their deficiencies it's great to be great, but it's greater to be human kind hearts are more than coronets kind hearts are soonest wronged a kind wife makes a faithful husband kind words are the music of the world kindness always begets kindness kind words never die kindness does more than violence kindness is the noblest weapon to conquer with let well alone malice drinks its own poison malice has a sharp sight and a strong memory a man's true wealth is the good he does in the world one never did repent of doing good one scabbed sheep will mar a whole flock the reward of a good deed is to have done it repay kindness with kindness see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil a shady business never yields a sunny life the sun never repents of the good it does, nor does it ever demand a recompense an unkind word is better left unspoken virtue is the best title of nobility virtue is its own reward virtue would not go far if a little vanity walked not with it we cannot do evil to others without doing it to ourselves -
13 a tree is known by its fruit
syn: handsome is as handsome doesas the old cock crows, so doth the young≅ яке коріння, таке й насіння яка пшениця, така й паляниця який піп, таке й благословення яке поїхало, таке й повернуло сова не приведе сокола який батько, такі й діти який пес, такий і хвіст like begets likeEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a tree is known by its fruit
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14 know the breed, know the dog
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15 money makes money
var: money begets moneysyn: much will have moreгроші роблять гроші ≅ гроші до грошей багатому й під гору вода тече, а бідному і в долині треба криницю копати багатому й когут несеться у багача багато дров, та й горять, а в мене одно поліно, та й то не хоче чорт у багатого живе і в дудку його грає щасливому – щастя кому щастя, тому й півень несеться щасливому світ годить з ким щастя, з тим і люди nothing succeeds like successEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > money makes money
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16 one lie makes many
var: one lie leads to anotherодна неправда тягне за собою іншу раз збрехав, навіки брехуном став he that tells a lie must invent twenty more to maintain itEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > one lie makes many
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