Granrey wrote:Too many apps plus YouTube..
When you say 'too many', do you really mean too many or 'lots of'? As in lots of variety? When I read 'too many' I took it to mean that there is 'too much choice'.
Granrey wrote:Too many apps plus YouTube..
Le Baron wrote:Granrey wrote:Too many apps plus YouTube..
When you say 'too many', do you really mean too many or 'lots of'? As in lots of variety? When I read 'too many' I took it to mean that there is 'too much choice'.
jimmy wrote:a very well known Turkish proverb states :
there is no age limitation for learning...
nnnever!...
Le Baron wrote:jimmy wrote:a very well known Turkish proverb states :
there is no age limitation for learning...
nnnever!...
Yes, in most languages. But also this: ağaç yaşlanınca eğilmez. Which is pretty much equal to the French version.
Man ist nie zu alt zum Lernen vs was Hänschen nicht lernt, lernt Hans nimmermehr
There's a counter-proverb for every proverb!
jimmy wrote:Le Baron wrote:jimmy wrote:a very well known Turkish proverb states :
there is no age limitation for learning...
Yes, in most languages. But also this: ağaç yaşlanınca eğilmez.
Man ist nie zu alt zum Lernen vs was Hänschen nicht lernt, lernt Hans nimmermehr
we instead use : "ağaç yaşken eğilir"
luke wrote:jimmy wrote:Le Baron wrote:jimmy wrote:a very well known Turkish proverb states :
there is no age limitation for learning...
Yes, in most languages. But also this: ağaç yaşlanınca eğilmez.
Man ist nie zu alt zum Lernen vs was Hänschen nicht lernt, lernt Hans nimmermehr
we instead use : "ağaç yaşken eğilir"
You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
jimmy wrote:and may I ask, where did you get that proverbial phrase ?
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