Expressions (A–Z)
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A knife is only sharpened by the blade of another knife
A knife can only be sharpened by another knife. Figuratively: Studying together...
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A knife is only sharpened by the blade of another knife
A knife can be sharpened only by another knife. Figuratively: Study in partnersh...
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A leaderless generation/ an orphaned age
A generation lacking proper leadership. A generation that has lost an outstandin...
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A Long and Short Path (A Short and Long Path)
There is a path that is long in length but is actually shorter in effect because...
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A man of clusters; a person of encyclopedic knowledge
A person of many talents and broad horizons. Someone knowledgeable in many and d...
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A man of counsel
See: "possessor of counsel."
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A man of understanding
A wise and intelligent person.
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A man takes more care of his wealth than of his health
It is human nature to worry about losing money but not about wasting time — peop...
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A person does not envy his son or his student
A person does not usually feel envy toward his son or his student, as both are t...
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A person honors his place
See: "It is not a person’s place that brings him honor, but the person who bring...
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