Idleness rusts the mind
Праздность (безделье) ум притупляет.
Труд человека кормит, а лень портит. Стоячая вода киснет.
Другие пословицы:
- Children and fools must not play with edged tools
- Wise after the event
- Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools
- Who keeps company with the wolf, will learn to howl
- A sound mind in a sound body
- Little things amuse little minds
- A nod from a lord is a breakfast for a fool
- Two heads are better than one
- It is never too late to learn
- Learn wisdom by the follies of others
- He that has no head needs no hat
- Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise
- An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of learning
- To hit the nail on the head
- Fools and madmen speak the truth