In other words if you don't talk too much you won't get into trouble with what you say.
早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
What does it mean when a bee is in your mouth
Do not hesitate, be quick and hard-working and you'll be successful.
'' We don't value life until we're about to lose it . ''
this proverb means the odd man out.
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Old mothers proverb was that if one of you leave, the other must leave without him
You cannot say a bad thing if you don't speak at all
If you mean by adding more details then I strongly suggest you lease well alone, you may alter the whole meaning of the proverb. My suggestion is to fully understand what the writer is saying. There may be symbolic meanings in the work that need to be understood. Certain phrasings may need to be comprehended, for what was meant when the proverb was written may not mean the same thing today. Who is the proverb talking to and does it apply to you.
box of birds
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It means that the young have to learn from their parent[s] in order to know what's best to eat and what isn't.