Friday, November 6, 2009

AC/DC ABRUZZO BLOG PROVERB OF THE MONTH

"Li cos' allungh divent' scirp..."

ITA. "Le cose lunghe diventano serpenti"
ENG. (
litteral translation) "Long things become snakes"


Here's another modern abruzzese version of the "Carpe Diem" (Seize the day) philosohy. However, in this proverb the stress is put on the negative consequences that excessive procrastination might have on people in the pursuit of their objectives and ambitions in life.

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