Friday, November 27, 2015

More Brain Proverbs

Every culture has its proverbs. Here are examples.

Spanish:
  • He who at thirty has no brains, will never purchase an estate.
  • He who has to deal with a blockhead has need of much brains.
Yiddish:
  • Borrowed brains have no value.
  • When brains are needed, brawn won’t help.
  • Many complain of their looks, but none of their brains.
Irish:
  • You'll never plough a field by turning it over in your mind.
German:
  • You don't see the brain on one’s forehead.

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