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a sure friend in an unsure matter: From Ennius, as quoted by Cicero in Laelius de Amicitia, s. 64: amicus curiae: friend of the court: i.e., an adviser, or a person who can obtain or grant access to the favour of a powerful group (e. g., the Roman Curia).
Filipino proverbs or Philippine proverbs [1] are traditional sayings or maxims used by Filipinos based on local culture, wisdom, and philosophies from Filipino life. The word proverb corresponds to the Tagalog words salawikain, [2] [3] kasabihan [2] (saying) and sawikain [3] (although the latter may also refer to mottos or idioms ), and to the ...
All hands on deck/to the pump. All is grist that comes to the mill [a] All roads lead to Rome [a] [b] All that glitters/glistens is not gold [a] [b] All the world loves a lover [a] All things come to those who wait [a] All things must pass [a] All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy [a] [b] All you need is love.
1985 – We've Got a Taste for You. 1986 – Red, White & You (for Coca-Cola Classic) 1986 – Catch the Wave (for New Coke) 1987 – When Coca-Cola is a Part of Your Life, You Can't Beat the Feeling. 1988 – Can't Beat the Feeling. 1989 – Official Soft Drink of Summer. 1990 – Can't Beat The Real Thing.
Tagalog – kapag namuti ang uwak, kapag nangitim ang tagak ("when the crow turns white, when the egret turns black"). Note the euphony between the nouns uwak and tagak. Turkish – balık kavağa çıktığında ("when the fish climbs the poplar tree").
16. "I’m Chandler. I make jokes when I’m uncomfortable.”. 17. "I’m sorry, it was a one-time thing. I was very drunk, and it was someone else’s subconscious." 18. "So it seems like this ...
International usage. Better dead than Red – anti-Communist slogan. Black is beautiful – political slogan of a cultural movement that began in the 1960s by African Americans. Black Lives Matter – decentralized social movement that began in 2013 following the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of African American teen ...
Florentino Timbreza, a cultural philosopher, concludes in his book Pilosopiyang Pilipino (1982) that Filipino values are based on the significance of the world to man. Life experiences dictate the philosophy of the Filipino, augmented by other sources like proverbs, folk sayings, folk tales, and the like.