Idleness rusts the mind
Праздность (безделье) ум притупляет.
Труд человека кормит, а лень портит. Стоячая вода киснет.
Другие пословицы:
- A fool at forty is a fool indeed
- As the fool thinks, so the bell clinks
- A word is enough to the wise
- If things were to be done twice all would be wise
- Learn to creep before you leap
- Two heads are better than one
- Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools
- Head cook and bottle-washer
- The face is the index of the mind
- Soon learnt, soon forgotten
- Fools may sometimes speak to the purpose
- He that lives with cripples learns to limp
- A fool and his money are soon parted
- A sound mind in a sound body
- He that has no head needs no hat