Many a true word is spoken in jest
Часто правда говорится в шуточной форме.
В каждой шутке есть доля правды. В шуточках часто правда бывает.
Другие пословицы:
- Deeds, not words
- Good words and no deeds
- Actions speak louder than words
- A word is enough to the wise
- Many words will not fill a bushel
- Good words without deeds are rushes and reeds
- Words pay no debts
- Hard words break no bones
- Fair words break no bones
- Many words hurt more than swords
- A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds
- Fine words butter no parsnips
- A word spoken is past recalling
- A bad beginning makes a bad ending
- A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit