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PORTUGUESE SAYINGS AND MEANINGS
Portuguese Proverb of the Day: “Whoever wants everything loses...” — A powerful life lesson on why chasing more can make you lose what truly matters- Why did Cristiano Ronaldo wear Portugal’s No. 21 jersey and get emotional after the win over Croatia?
- Why your dog's smell changes after getting wet — and when it could signal a problem: The hidden science behind that familiar wet-dog odor
- Portuguese proverb of the day: ‘A dog with two masters dies of hunger’ - A timeless wisdom on the dangers of trying to please everyoneTrying to please everyone leads to exhaustion and neglect, a reality captured by the Portuguese proverb, 'A dog with two masters dies of hu...26 Jun, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
- European Proverb of the Day: 'Who's the person that was never...' Life lessons on vulnerability, human behavior, stereotypes, open communication, and why is it crucial to not let others take advantage of your good, simple nature, innocence or naivenessEuropean Proverb of the Day highlights the old saying, “Who’s the person that was never fooled by a prospective partner?” The proverb explo...20 Jun, 2026, 02.07 AM IST
- Best Brazilian Portuguese saying of the day: 'To prod the jaguar with a short stick.' Dangerous life lesson about picking fights you can't winBest Brazilian Portuguese Saying of the Day: "To prod the jaguar with a short stick" is a traditional Brazilian proverb that warns against ...19 Jun, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
- Italian proverb of the day: 'Those who know, do; those who don't...' The ancient Italian wisdom that separates dreamers from doersItalian proverb of the day: An Italian proverb, “Chi sa fa, chi non sa insegna” (“Those who know, do; those who don't know, teach”), emphas...18 Jun, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
- Moroccan proverb of the day on love: 'Only the one burned by the ember of love...' Ancient wisdom that teaches powerful lessons about love, heartbreak & human understandingMoroccan proverb of the day on love: A Moroccan proverb reminds us that only those who have felt the heat of love can truly understand its ...18 Jun, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
- Quote of the day by the father of modern psychology, Wilhelm Wundt: 'Our mind is so fortunately equipped that it...' The hidden mental processes that shape your choices, habits and everyday lifeQuote of the Day by Wilhelm Wundt: Wilhelm Wundt's quote suggests that our minds perform many complex tasks without conscious effort, often...18 Jun, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
- Best Spanish saying of the day: 'Tell me who you walk with, and I'll tell you who you are.' Important life lesson about friends, influence and successSpanish Saying of the Day: The Spanish proverb "Tell me who you walk with, and I'll tell you who you are" highlights the powerful influence...18 Jun, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
- Brazilian Portuguese saying of the day: 'Who will pay for the burial and the flowers if I die from love?' Heartbreaking life lesson about love, loss and letting goBrazilian Portuguese Saying of the Day: A Brazilian quote by Vinícius de Moraes, "Who will pay for the burial and the flowers if I die from...18 Jun, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
- Portuguese proverb of the day: "Wise is he who enjoys the show offered by the..." The timeless wisdom that reveals why true happiness comes from observing life, embracing every experience, learning daily lessons, and appreciating the world’s endless wondersPortuguese proverb of the day: This timeless wisdom reveals a powerful truth often missed in modern life. Real happiness grows through obse...15 Jun, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
- Europe is finally, slowly getting its act togetherEurope stands on the brink of a pivotal transformation, launching a set of ambitious reforms aimed at revitalizing its economy and global f...11 Jun, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
- Portuguese Proverb of the Day: “A gossiping woman talks of… — Life lessons on gossip, reputation, social behavior and why you must think before you speakPortuguese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “A gossiping woman talks of everybody, and everybody of her.” The saying reflects h...27 May, 2026, 06.34 AM IST
- India’s brandy boom still feels uncool. Liquor cos want to give it a makeoverBrandy, a spirit deeply entrenched in South India's culture and cinema, is now undergoing a national makeover. Despite being India's second...20 May, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
- Portuguese proverb of the day: “A barking dog does not bite” – life lessons on human nature, fear, psychology and why actions matter more than wordsPortuguese proverb of the day: “A barking dog does not bite,” highlights the difference between words and real action in human behavior. Th...28 Apr, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
- Portuguese proverb of the day: “Past Waters Do Not Turn Mills” – Life lessons on letting go of the past, acceptance, growth and why moving forward is vitalPortuguese proverb of the day highlights the meaning of “Past waters do not turn mills”. The saying reminds us that what has already happen...19 Apr, 2026, 01.18 AM IST
- Portuguese proverb of the day: “In a land of the blind, a one-eyed man is a king” — Life lessons on perspective, resourcefulness, competition and why being slightly better can still lead to successPortuguese proverb of the day explains how success often depends on comparison. It shows that even small skills can make someone stand out ...16 Apr, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
- Portuguese Proverb of the Day: 'Past Waters Don’t Move Mills'—a Portuguese proverb to ponder upon timeless lesson in letting goThe Portuguese proverb 'Águas passadas não movem moinhos' emphasises the futility of dwelling on the past. It uses the vivid imagery of a w...13 Apr, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
- ‘Do Abu Salem’s life terms violate India’s treaty with Portugal?’Last January, when the 1993 serial blasts trial was still on in Mumbai, Salem had filed a case before the European Court of Human Rights (E...21 Feb, 2018, 10.22 AM IST
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