Conocimiento y Sabiduría - Locura
Descubre cómo los proverbios ingleses como "la flecha del tonto pronto se dispara" y "las pequeñas cosas complacen a las mentes pequeñas" representan la tontería en inglés.
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used to warn that excessive drinking impairs a person's judgment and ability to think clearly
La embriaguez afecta el juicio
used to imply that a foolish person can have more knowledge in their own area of expertise than a wise person who is unfamiliar with that area
El conocimiento del propio campo puede superar la sabiduría general
used to imply that some people may ask questions without thinking deeply, while a wise person considers the subject matter before responding
Preguntar sin pensar es más fácil que responder con sabiduría
used to imply that a foolish person acts quickly without much thought or consideration
El necio actúa sin pensar
used to imply that it is generally unwise for someone to act as their own advocate or counselor in matters that require objectivity and specialized knowledge
Representarse uno mismo en asuntos especializados suele ser imprudente
used to suggest that wise individuals make practical choices by considering various factors and avoiding unnecessary risks, while fools may make hasty or unwise decisions
El sabio evita decisiones apresuradas y arriesgadas
used to imply that someone is completely ignorant or uneducated
Completamente ignorante e inculto
used to emphasize that people have varying levels of intelligence, knowledge, or common sense
Las personas difieren en sabiduría y conocimiento
used to imply that a person's actions and behavior are a better indicator of their intelligence or lack thereof than their words or appearance
La estupidez se demuestra con los actos
used to imply that there are always gullible or naive people who can be easily deceived or taken advantage of by others
Siempre hay ingenuos fáciles de engañar
used to suggest that an older person who behaves foolishly is especially deserving of criticism for not having learned from their past experiences
La necedad en la vejez es aún más reprochable
used to imply that young people tend to underestimate the wisdom and experience of older people, while older people are aware of the shortcomings and lack of experience of younger people
Los jóvenes suelen subestimar la sabiduría y experiencia de los mayores
used to suggest that the quality of a question influences the quality of the answer, and that a poorly thought-out or irrelevant question is unlikely to result in a useful answer
Una pregunta tonta trae una respuesta tonta
used to imply that dishonest and foolish people often create conflict and division in society, as both intentionally or unintentionally are enemies of truth
La necedad y la deshonestidad dividen la sociedad
used to imply that people with limited intellect or imagination find satisfaction in small and trivial things, while those with greater intelligence seek more meaningful experiences
Una mente superficial se contenta con trivialidades
used to imply that people tend to imitate the actions of others, especially those they admire or consider as role models, without necessarily understanding the reasons behind those actions
La gente suele imitar a otros sin pensar
used to imply that a single foolish action can have significant and sometimes irreversible consequences that may require much effort and wisdom to fix
Un acto necio puede tener grandes consecuencias
used to say that when a person remains foolish and lacks wisdom even after reaching the age of forty, it strongly signifies their inherent foolishness that is unlikely to be corrected
La necedad que persiste hasta la madurez difícilmente cambia
