English Proverbs - Money Talks

Money Talks

Meaning:

Money confers power and influence.

Example:

I don't have as many connections as he does, as he is the scion of a wealthy family. Money talks, after all. 

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English Proverbs - Money Doesn’t Grow On Trees

Money Doesn’t Grow On Trees

Meaning:

Spend your money wisely because it is limited. It cannot be grown on trees and replenished.

Example:

I'm surprised you spent a month's salary on a frivolous gadget. Be careful, as money doesn’t grow on trees.

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English Proverbs - Make Yourself All Honey And The Flies Will Devour You

Make Yourself All Honey And The Flies Will Devour You

Meaning:

People won't respect you if you are a yes-man and frequently use flattering phrases to win their favour.

Example:

Azam: This guy tries to keep everyone amused and will change his stance solely for that purpose.

Azmi: True. That is why people look down on him. Make yourself all honey and the flies will devour you.

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English Proverbs - Make Hay While The Sun Shines

Make Hay While The Sun Shines

Meaning:

Take advantage of the good times while they last.

Example:

In the early years of my website's existence, Facebook was a major source of referral traffic. I made hay while the sun shines. Later, they altered their algorithm, which caused a decline in referral traffic.

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English Proverbs - Love Me, Love My Dog

Love Me, Love My Dog

Meaning:

If you truly love someone, you should accept them as they are—with all their good points and flaws, friends and family included.

Example:

You should also love her family and friends if you truly love her. Love me, love my dog, is it not?

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English Proverbs - Look Before You Leap

Look Before You Leap

Meaning:

Before doing, think through all the repercussions, especially if you can't undo it.

Example:

Azam: I want to study for an MBA.

Azmi: The degree is pricey, and you'll also be unemployed for two years after receiving it. Look before you leap, I would advise.

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English Proverbs - Long Absent, Soon Forgotten

Long Absent, Soon Forgotten

Meaning:

You will forget about a friend or relative if you haven't seen or spoken to them in a while. Such relationships inevitably fall apart or might just wind up becoming distant acquaintances.

Example:

My college pal and I haven't spoken in years, and now I find it awkward to call. I suppose I've changed. Long absent, soon forgotten.

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