Slovenian Proverbs
Sayings of Slovenian origin Proverbs from Slovenia Bad company often leads to unpleasant consequences. Friday, bad beginning. I can do nothing about governments and winter. Man's life is like a drop of dew on a lea£ Good sense is better than velvet. Don't start anything on Friday. It is better to buy firewood, when cherries are ripe. If you promise something it is a debt that you have to repay. A doorstep is the highest of all mountains. Who is forced to go to church will not pray. A bird in hand is worth two in the bush. In shaping one's own fortune one should not rely on the help of others, as they are also concerned mainly about their own matters. We should not make a bad situation even worse by an improper remark. Don't ask the blind man for the way, nor a fool for advice. You can accomplish much through hard work and careful management. Pray to God for a good harvest, but keep on hoeing. A promise makes a debt. Everyone takes care of their own...