idioms and famous sayings

[X-Ray]

Hi everybody.

I'm really glad to be participating here..

I would really like to give you these sayings and idioms . I want you to give me your opinion about them and whether they're new or old ones for you.


"A wise person can see from a bottom of a well better than a fool from a top of a mountain"

........To take something with a grain of salt" means"

"To get the lion's share of something"

NOTE: I did not write them exactly as they are ,so please forgive any mistakes

[WintryLily]

I like them a lot, but i think that the topic would be better if we add other sentences, so we can all help each other to improve ourselves what do you think? is it good for your topic? i hope you like this idea

[X-Ray]

I like them a lot, but i think that the topic would be better if we add other sentences, so we can all help each other to improve ourselves what do you think? is it good for your topic? i hope you like this idea

sure it is alright with me. I would be glad to get comments or other idioms from you all

after all everybody seeks benefit

[WintryLily]

All right so, i think i am going to start
"everybody makes mistakes, that's why they put erasers on pencils"
by Leonard Lenny from the simpsons

"It may look flat; but everyone's life has it's hills and valleys "
A game called Harvest Monn 64

i hope you like it

[X-Ray]

.very nice. I think that the second one has a close meaning to the first which implies that every person has good and bad traits

am I right.

[X-Ray]

A chip on one's shoulder" means that somebody is angry and maybe discombobulated"



A dime a dozen"---> a lot others"

[WintryLily]

Nice ^^ i think i remembered something
"Rain sounds like a mysterious song, but other times, it sounds like a sad voice"
By "bar tender in Harvest Moon 64 " *

[X-Ray]

.very meaningful. I am really impressed with your knowledge. thanks a lot

.what do you think of this one. it's a bit childish

Life was like a box of chocolates; you never know what you're gonna get. By Forest Gump 1994

[WintryLily]

1- my sphere of knowledge is not that wide
2-i like the last saying, it is not childish at all! it is amazing
3-i have another saying ^^
"life is a waterfall, the ones in the river and ones again after the fall"
by System of a down, aerials

[X-Ray]

That's very modest. but I said what I think.




We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.




Francois De La Rochefoucauld 1613


although it is originally French

[WintryLily]

I have a funny saying but it is in french: La mort.. c'est pas facile by Nicolas Sarkozy
It means, : death is not easy XD XD

[WintryLily]

ok, seriously, i have a great one

Whoever appeals to the law against his fellow man is either a fool or a coward. Whoever cannot take care of himself without that law is both. For a wounded

man shall say to his assailant, "If I Live, I will kill you. If I Die, You are forgiven." Such is the Rule of Honor." (Omerta- Lamb of God
" class="inlineimg" />" class="inlineimg" />" class="inlineimg" />

[Do Ri Me]

hello brother

how are things ?
welcome here ... it's your home

nice try from you
I bet this is your 1st topic here

good shot

okay ... cuz it's my specialize I am gonna help


the most idiom I love is

I have a skeleton in my closet , don't let the cat of the bag
^____^

it means : I have a secret , don't revel it
^______^


and one of my best sayings is

" A Man Is a Style "
by my teacher

huhuh man= human


okay brother
go on ... and we will help you
see ya

[X-Ray]

of course it's not easy. but people are killing themselves every now and then for nothing . right.

What we see depends mainly on what we look for.

John Lubbock 1834

[WintryLily]

this saying, was told by my father, i don't know from where did he bring it :p
Impossible de vous dire mon age, il change tout le temps
it means: i can never tell you my age! it changes all the time

i love it

[X-Ray]

I really like these sayings especially the funny ones

[WintryLily]

well, everyone! i am leaving, i am fed up of using internet! i am going to give it to my sister, so this will be my last post for today
"good bye beautiful day, i'm sorry i can't stay, come tomorrow i'll be gone, it's all i have to say"
a song
"Killing is bad, killing is wrong, there should be a stronger word that defines killing... killing is bad wrong, killing is BADONG , I am going to fight for the opposite of BADONG, am going to fight for GNODAAAB" (Chosen One from the movie Kung pow enter the fist XD
you can watch the video in here http://www.facebook.com/video/video....01433776533489
i hope you see it and like it

[وهم المشاعر]

thank u>>>>>

[X-Ray]

hello everybody. I'm back. Sorry for yesterday , I couldn't post (connection problems).

this is another saying

Whether it's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got

[X-Ray]

hello everybody. Can't see any other participation. Are you fed up already .