The English proverbs for all occasions
1) Love is blind.
Blind (adj.) - without the power to see.
When you really fall in love with someone you don't see (his/her) flaws. Love is blind.
Flaw (n.) - crack (in an object); something that lessens the value, beauty or perfection of something.
2) Time is money.
Time is a very expensive thing because we always experience a deficiency in it.
3) Haste makes waste.
Haste (n.) - quickness of movement; hurry.
Waste (adj.) - useless; thrown away because not wanted.
Sometimes, when we do some work and hurry up to do it quickly. We necessarily to do a lot of mistakes. The conclusion is to keep calm and do your work without haste.
4) Ignorance is bliss.
Ignorance (n.) - the state is being ignorant;
Ignorant (adj.) - knowing little or nothing; not aware.
Bliss (n.) - perfect happiness; great joy.
If you know too many details of something (act, affair, incident and etc.) you can't relax.... you can't sleep. You see it over and over in your head. In fact, it really makes your life miserable. Now you understand why ignorance is bliss!
5) Better late, than never.
I have no doubt that you are a caring and attentive person. And suddenly you forgot to congratulate your lovely grandfather on his birthday. The natural mistake. Everyone screws up. And this is a case when you need congratulate your granddad late than never.
6) Easy come, easy go.
Occasionally, we insufficient value a benefit which we got easy, without any our making efforts. In the result, we 'lose' it faster than we expected.
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