🗣️ Proverbs

मराठी (Marathi) हिंदी (Hindi) English

"Where there's a will, there's a way."

💬 Meaning

If you are determined enough, you can find a way to achieve your goal.

✏️ Usage Example

He had no money for college but worked three jobs to pay for it; where there's a will, there's a way.

"When in Rome, do as the Romans do."

💬 Meaning

When visiting a foreign place, follow the customs of those who live there.

✏️ Usage Example

I don't usually eat spicy food, but I'll try it while I'm here; when in Rome, do as the Romans do.

"Two heads are better than one."

💬 Meaning

It is easier to solve a problem when two people work on it together.

✏️ Usage Example

Let's brainstorm this together; two heads are better than one.

"There's no place like home."

💬 Meaning

Home is the most satisfying and comfortable place to be.

✏️ Usage Example

The vacation was wonderful, but stepping into my own living room felt great; there's no place like home.

"The pen is mightier than the sword."

💬 Meaning

Writing and ideas are more effective than physical force.

✏️ Usage Example

The journalist's article changed the law without a single fight; the pen is mightier than the sword.

"The grass is always greener on the other side."

💬 Meaning

People often think that others are in a better situation than they are.

✏️ Usage Example

He keeps changing jobs thinking each new one will be better; the grass is always greener on the other side.

"The early bird catches the worm."

💬 Meaning

Success comes to those who prepare well and act early.

✏️ Usage Example

I got to the sale at 6 AM and got the best items; the early bird catches the worm.

"Still waters run deep."

💬 Meaning

A person who is quiet or shy may have a very complex or interesting personality.

✏️ Usage Example

He doesn't say much, but he's a brilliant philosopher; still waters run deep.

"Rome wasn't built in a day."

💬 Meaning

Important work takes time to complete and cannot be rushed.

✏️ Usage Example

Don't be discouraged by your slow progress; Rome wasn't built in a day.

"Practice makes perfect."

💬 Meaning

Doing something repeatedly is the only way to become very good at it.

✏️ Usage Example

She plays the piano for four hours every day because practice makes perfect.

"Out of sight, out of mind."

💬 Meaning

People tend to forget about someone or something when they are no longer present.

✏️ Usage Example

As soon as he moved to a different city, his old friends stopped calling; out of sight, out of mind.

"No pain, no gain."

💬 Meaning

You must work hard or suffer some discomfort to achieve your goals.

✏️ Usage Example

I'm exhausted from the gym, but no pain, no gain.