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Recent Articles
- Greed
- The impossible is not possible. What is possible will come to pass. The cart cannot travel on water nor the ship on land.
- jep jehrmag yeghahv sep sev
- Without love, there is no compassion and empathy
- What use is the rain for the stone, and what use is advice for the evil persons (who don’t want to listen)
- Lies are spoken to mask the truth. But, they serve later to reveal the truth.
- OOPS - Object Oriented Programming
- Fortune shines when the husband and wife do not quarrel, fools are kept at a distance from positions of responsibility, salt is kept dry, fields are green, and women, children, and elders are safe and happy.
- There are circumstances that can turn an angel into a devil
- He who causes suffering to the oppressed, will one day see his evil acts redressed
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mehr douhnuh pohss, ouhr vor khenht gah hohss
Our house is a pit, when there are foolish people present (here).
Poetically: our house becomes a pit, wherein we let the foolish sit.
This saying indicates in an indirect way an assembly or meeting of wicked and foolish people.