A stitch in time saves nine
one man's meat is another man's poison
humorous proverbs
proverbs expressing general truths
proverbs expressing general truths
This is a proverb expressing a system of value.
inda ko sa imo
This is a proverb expressing a system of value.
This is a proverb expressing a system of value.
general truth
gagu ka
The general meaning of the proverb is that when it comes to solving your own problems, you are the best person to do that. The French have a equivalent proverb: Help yourself and God will help you.
"adarge" is not a French word. The resembling word "adage" means 'proverb', or a fixed sentence expressing things of common wisdom.