Language arts 5-8 Proverbs

Proverbs

Think about the following proverbs and write what you think they mean in the fields below them.

1. A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches.
(Yiddish)

2. Laziness in youth spells regret in old age. (Chinese)

3. If everyone gives one thread, a poor man will have a shirt. (Russian)

4. Write injuries in sand, but benefits in marble. (French)