Hungarian ProverbsDefinitions

Ambition is irreconcilable with happiness — happiness begins where ambition ends.

Anticipation is a bringer of pleasure to that which is anticipated — a long hope is sweeter than a short surprise.

The Believer is insouciant but not wise — the believer is happy; the doubter is wise.

Blushing is the paint of good morals.

Complaining is human nature — dogs must have something to bark at.

Debt is not advisable. A debtor must often lie.

Deceiving is made to look attractive — He who sells poison uses a flowery signboard.

A Flatterer is a secret enemy.

Flattery is no friend to us — a flatterer is a secret enemy.

Habit is first a pilgrim, then a guest, and finally the host.