Man Proposes but God Disposes People may make plans, but they cannot control the outcome of their plans. In life, we often make plans for the future. We may decide on what to do in future and how something should turn...
A Sound Mind Is In a Sound Body The proverb ‘A sound mind is in a sound body’, is of Greek origin. This proverb lays stress on human mind and body that should be both healthy and sound. A healthy person...
Do Not Count your Chickens Before They Are Hatched This proverb is used to warn someone not to plan anything that depends on a good thing that is expected to happen in the future. Through this proverb, we advise the person...
The Hand That Rocks The Cradle Rules The -World A priest of the highest rank in the Roman Catholic Church once said, “Give us the children until they are seven years old, and you can keep them for the rest of...
Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth One must always remember that too much of anything is good for nothing. Too many persons involved in managing an activity can ruin it. The above stated proverb literally means that when many cooks are...
Work Is -Worship Man has to work to satisfy his desires. When he works sincerely, he gets success in life. When he works unenthusiastically, he is sure to fail. It is same in the case with worship. A worshipper worships with...
Understanding Proverbs Several Indian proverbs express the rules of everyday life. They are common to the well-known philosophy. However, some of them express social and religious thoughts connected to Indian culture. Almost all the Indian proverbs contain references to the typical...
