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This proverb refers to a person who plays different roles or behaves differently in different situations, or more commonly, it describes two people who are constantly competing or causing trouble in their respective domains. It is often used to describe sisters-in-law or women in a household who are equally difficult to deal with or who divide their 'territories' of influence.

This proverb is used to describe someone who repeatedly procrastinates or gives excuses to delay a task indefinitely. It characterizes a person who keeps pushing a deadline from morning to evening, and from one day to the next, never actually completing the work.

This proverb means that certain problems, weaknesses, or secrets are universal and exist in every household or for every person, regardless of how they appear on the outside. It is used to convey that one is not alone in their struggles and that human nature or domestic issues are the same everywhere.

Every man has his faults.

This expression is used to describe a person with an extremely volatile temperament or a situation that changes drastically. It refers to someone who is furious one moment (fire) and completely calm or cool the next (water). It can also signify the fleeting nature of intense emotions or circumstances.

This expression is used to describe a person who enters a group or a household and causes constant friction, disputes, or divisions among the members. Just as a porcupine quill is said to cause irritation or bad luck in a home according to folklore, this refers to someone whose presence is destructive to harmony.

This proverb is used to emphasize that the future is uncertain and unpredictable. It serves as a reminder to not procrastinate or rely on tomorrow, as 'tomorrow' never truly arrives and its shape remains unknown.

This proverb is used to describe someone who expects immediate results or mastery over something without putting in the necessary time, patience, or effort. It highlights the absurdity of rushing a process that naturally takes time, just like one cannot expect to master riding a horse or animal immediately after just covering its eyes.

This is a traditional agricultural saying referring to the high yield of crops. It means that even a small amount of seed sown in the soil (mud) can result in a massive harvest stored at home. It is used to describe investments or efforts that yield exponentially great results.

This expression is used to describe a situation where a minor or small entity contains or possesses something disproportionately large, powerful, or troublesome. It often refers to a small person with a big temper, or a small house filled with oversized items that cause inconvenience.

This proverb is used to warn that temporary happiness or excessive indulgence today might lead to sorrow or negative consequences in the future. It serves as a reminder that life is a cycle of ups and downs, and one should be prepared for changes in fortune.