Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools
Обычай (т. е. соблюдение условностей) - наказание для умных и предмет поклонения для дураков.
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Другие пословицы:
- To measure another man's foot by one's own last
- It is never too late to learn
- The busiest man finds the most leisure
- As plain as the nose on a man's face
- Out of sight, out of mind
- A man can do no more than he can
- No man loves his fetters, be they made of gold
- So many men, so many minds
- Children are poor men's riches
- An unfortunate man would be drowned in a teacup
- Judge not of men and things at first sight
- To hit the nail on the head
- Every man is the architect of his own fortunes
- One man's meat is another man's poison
- Fools may sometimes speak to the purpose