Group 2's Task 1 Proverbs & Translations by Richard Powers

French Proverb from Mel: “Il n'est pire eau que l'eau qui dort.”

richardpowers — 2024-03-25 15:04:07 UTC

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German Proverb from Solène: "Du musst wissen, dass für jeden Tropfen Wasser den du verschwendest, jemand anderes auf der Welt verzweifelt nach einem Tropfen sucht."

richardpowers — 2024-03-25 15:04:19 UTC

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Turkish Proverb from Bengisu: "Taşıma suyla değirmen dönmez."

richardpowers — 2024-03-25 15:04:27 UTC

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French Proverb from Cassandra: "Tant va la cruche à l’eau qu’à la fin elle se casse."

richardpowers — 2024-03-25 15:04:35 UTC

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German Proverb from Ana:

richardpowers — 2024-03-25 15:04:44 UTC

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English proverb from Rich: "Water, water, every where, / Nor any drop to drink" (Samuel Taylor Coleridge)

richardpowers — 2024-03-25 15:15:00 UTC

Please write the German, French and Turkish translations in the comments below. Can you find a copy online of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner in your language? If so, put a link to it in the comments. Thanks!

German Proverb from Ana:

aspasiauni — 2024-04-04 21:44:15 UTC

"Das Wasser ist ein freundliches Element für den, der damit bekannt ist und es zu behandeln weiß."
(Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749 - 1832)