By doing nothing we learn to do ill
Ничего не делая, мы учимся дурным делам.
Праздность (безделье) - мать всех пороков. На безделье всякая дурь в голову лезет.
Другие пословицы:
- Give a fool rope enough, and he will hang himself
- Every man has a fool in his sleeve
- He that has no head needs no hat
- A fool always rushes to the fore
- No man is wise at all times
- Head cook and bottle-washer
- A nod from a lord is a breakfast for a fool
- A silent fool is counted wise
- A wager is a fool's argument
- Little things amuse little minds
- A fool and his money are soon parted
- Learn wisdom by the follies of others
- Live and learn
- He is a fool that forgets himself
- To be wise behind the hand