| To: scaram(o)uche who wrote (1537) | 4/26/2012 3:44:47 PM |
| From: Miljenko Zuanic | Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1595 |
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Hi Rick, how is life treating you these days?
Proverb (originated in Croatian dialect, Komiza, place where I was born) has several meanings:
a) deals with honesty/dishonesty and when greed overtake person’s character, “when greed is in front of your character, you will never change”,
b) deal with respect/disrespect, “respect your opponents as you respect your friends”, so to show that you can deal with your own ego,
c) …
It is hard to translate it directly to English (not that my English is good, anyway)! |