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1 it is better to lose with a wise man than to win with a fool
var: it is better to sit with a wise man in prison than with a fool in paradiseкраще програти з мудрою людиною, ніж виграти з дурнем краще з розумним загубити, як з дурнем знайти ≅ краще з розумним два рази загубити, як з дурним раз знайти ліпше з розумним у пеклі, ніж з дурним у небі краще з розумним в біді, ніж з дурним в добріEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > it is better to lose with a wise man than to win with a fool
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2 it is better to sit with a wise man in prison than with a fool in paradise
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > it is better to sit with a wise man in prison than with a fool in paradise
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3 the fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool
var: folly is wise in her own eyesдурень вважає себе розумним, а розумний вважає себе дурнемEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool
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4 a fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man answer in seven years
syn: a fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull outрозумний за сім років не відповість на запитання, які дурень поставить за одну годину ≅ як напише дурень, то не розбере й розумний як напише один дурень, то й сто розумних не розбере один дурень зіпсує, то і десять розумних не направлятьEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man answer in seven years
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5 a fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years
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6 a wise man will make more opportunities than he finds
var: wise men make more opportunities than they findмудрий створює більше можливостей, ніж знаходитьEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a wise man will make more opportunities than he finds
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7 a wise man learns by the experiences of others; an ordinary man learns by his own experience; a fool learns by nobody's experiences
мудрий навчається з досвіду інших; звичайна людина вчиться на власному досвіді; дурня не навчить нічий досвідEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a wise man learns by the experiences of others; an ordinary man learns by his own experience; a fool learns by nobody's experiences
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8 a change in fortune hurts a wise man no more than a change of the moon
зміна фортуни впливає на мудру людину не більше, ніж зміна місячних фазEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a change in fortune hurts a wise man no more than a change of the moon
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9 a fool may ask more questions than a wise man can answer
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a fool may ask more questions than a wise man can answer
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10 a fool may give a wise man counsel
інколи дурень може й розумному пораду дати ≅ при добрій годині і дурень човном правитимеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a fool may give a wise man counsel
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11 a wise man changes his mind, a fool never will
мудрий змінить свою гадку, дурний – ніколи ≅ п'яниця проспиться, дурень – ніколиEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a wise man changes his mind, a fool never will
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12 a wise man changes his mind; a fool never does
мудра людина змінює свою думку; дурень – ніколиEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a wise man changes his mind; a fool never does
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13 a wise man is strong
мудра людина сильнаEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a wise man is strong
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14 a wise man without work is a bee without honey
мудра людина без роботи – як бджола без медуEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a wise man without work is a bee without honey
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15 a wise man's day is worth a fool's life
один день розумного чоловіка вартий життя дурня день розумного чоловіка вартий життя дурняEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a wise man's day is worth a fool's life
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16 any wise man can be fooled by a foolish woman
будь-якого розумного чоловіка може обманути дурна жінкаEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > any wise man can be fooled by a foolish woman
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17 go where he will, a wise man is always at home
розумний чоловік завжди вдома, хоч би куди він пішов розумний чоловік завжди вдома, куди б він не пішовEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > go where he will, a wise man is always at home
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18 he is a fool who cannot be angry but a wise man who will not
дурень той, хто не може розгніватися, але мудрий той, хто не гнівається дурень той, хто не може розгніватися, але мудрий той, хто не буде гніватисяEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > he is a fool who cannot be angry but a wise man who will not
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19 reprove not a scorner lest he hate you, rebuke a wise man and he will love you
якщо доречеш нахабі, він буде ненавидіти тебе, доречеш мудрому – він буде любити тебеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > reprove not a scorner lest he hate you, rebuke a wise man and he will love you
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20 riches serve a wise man but command a fool
багатство є слугою мудрого і хазяїном дурняEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > riches serve a wise man but command a fool
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