Latest Blog Posts for Philippine Salawikains translated in English

• Seven is the magic number
  on Feb 17, 2009 in decision making goals seven is the magic number
  Anuman ang gagawin, pitong beses isipin. -Whatever youo do, think about it seven times. -Don’t make any rash decisions, instead weigh everything first and consider all angles.
• In denial
  on Feb 17, 2009 in personality in denial pretention
  Mahirap gisingin ang nagtutulog-tulugan. -It’s difficult to wake someone who’s pretending to be asleep. -It’s dificult to put some sense into someone who’s in denial.
• Easy come, easy go
  on Feb 17, 2009 in goals personality easy come easy go exerting effort
  Ang kita sa bula,sa bula rin mawawala. -What comes from bubbles will disappear in bubbles. -Acquiring something with only little exerted effort will also be lost as easily.
• Consistency in decisions
  on Feb 12, 2009 in decision making personality pinoy salawikain
  Naroon na sa banig, lumipat pa sa sahig. -A change from a right opinion, stand, or decision to less acceptable one is pitiful.
• Man’s character
  on Feb 12, 2009 in Uncategorized attitude man's character personality
  Ang magarang kasuota’y hindi pagiging taong tunay. -A nice suit doesn’t reflect a person’s character.
• United we stand
  on Feb 12, 2009 in friendship personality people united united unity
  Gaano man ang tibay ng piling abaka, ay wala ring lakas kapag nag-iisa. -No matter how strong hemp may be, a strand isn’t strong enough. There is greater strength if we are united.
• Beauty is dangerous
  on Feb 10, 2009 in beauty
  Kadalasan, ang karikta’y ginagawang isang bitag upang siyang ipanghuli Noong ibig ipahamak. -Beauty can be very dangerous and could lead someone into doing bad things.
• Woman’s worth
  on Feb 10, 2009 in beauty personality virtues attitude people woman's worth
  Mabuti’t masamang ginto Sa urian natatanto. -A real person’s worth is measured by his actions, not by his appearance. Just because a woman is beautiful, it doesn’t necessarily follow that she’s better than the others, unless s...
• Trophy girlfriends
  on Feb 10, 2009 in beauty filipino traditions relationships women
  Magandang pamintana, masamang pangkusina. -Sometimes the women that men choose to marry are only beautiful but have no real skills when it comes to keeping a home. Filipinos are very particular about a man and a woman’s role in the family, and...
• About pain
  on Feb 5, 2009 in making sacrifices personality pain suffering
  Sakit ng kalingkingan, dama ng buong katawan -There is not sligt pain or a lot of pain. Pain is pain.

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