Menselijke Eigenschappen en Kwaliteiten - Luiheid en nietsdoen
Ontdek hoe Engelse spreekwoorden als "een lui schaap denkt dat zijn wol zwaar is" en "de duivel vindt werk voor ijdele handen" luiheid en luiheid in het Engels uitbeelden.
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used to imply that people who waste their time and are not productive tend to have less free time to pursue their interests and enjoy leisure activities
used to emphasize that one should not waste their life by sleeping too much or being idle, but instead make the most of their time on earth
er zal genoeg slaap zijn in het graf
used to suggest that lazy or unmotivated individuals tend to perceive tasks as more difficult than they actually are, making even small responsibilities seem burdensome
een lui schaap denkt dat zijn wol zwaar is
used to imply that when a person has nothing to do or is not engaged in productive activity, they are more likely to engage in mischief, immoral behavior, or harmful actions
een lui brein is de werkplaats van de duivel
used to suggest that idleness and lack of effort are to be avoided, as they lead to wastefulness and unfulfillment
kan net zo goed een bedorven ei zijn als een lui vogeltje
used to suggest that idleness and lack of effort can lead to developing bad habits or skills
door niets te doen leren we kwaad te doen
used to imply that when people are not engaged in useful work, they are more likely to get into trouble or engage in harmful activities
used to suggest that when people are not busy or occupied with useful work, they are more likely to engage in mischief or harmful activities
used to imply that the weakest or least capable member of a group often complains the most or causes the most problems
het slechtste wiel van de kar kraakt het meest
used to suggest that idle people tend to talk a lot and engage in idle chatter, often without thinking about the consequences of their words or the impact that they might have on others
de tong van de ijdele persoon is nooit ijdel
used to imply that when people have nothing to do and no purpose, they are more likely to engage in negative or harmful activities
used to suggest that when people are idle or inactive, they are unlikely to achieve anything positive or worthwhile
uit nietsdoen komt geen goedheid voort