The basic observations and socio-logic

DURABILITY OF X's NATURE / DURABILITY OF IDENTITY

no need to teach X things belonging to its character; hopeless to teach t-s not b. to X's character

The literature references of the proverb type:

Abbreviation: Buc

Buchanan,D.C.: Japanese Proverbs and Sayings 1965 Norman: Oklahoma U.P.. JAP(transl.)/ENG*,ENG

Proverb on page: 127. Proverb on page: 191. Proverb on page: 192.

Abbreviation: Bud I

Budaev,T.B.: Adekvatnye poslovitsy i pogovorki raznyh narodov, I 1962 Ulan-Ude: Burjatskoe kni noe izdatel'stvo.. diff.>RUS*

Proverb on page: 96.

Abbreviation: Bud II

Budaev,T.B.: Adekvatnye poslovitsy i pogovorki raznyh narodov, II 1969 Ulan-Ude: Burjatskoe kni noe izdatel'stvo.. diff.>RUS*

Proverb on page: 107. Proverb on page: 123.

Abbreviation: Dür II

Düringsfeld, Ida von — Reinsberg-Düringsfeld., Otto von: Sprichwörter der germanischen und romanischen Sprachen II 1875 Leipzig: Hermann Fries.. GER and BOHEM,DAN,DUT,ENG,FR,HUNG,ITA,LAT,POL,SWE etc./GER*

Proverb number(s): 24, 25.

Den Krebs lehren vorwärts gehen. / Er will den Adler fliegen lehren. /Han vil laere Raeven at tage Gaes, og H%gen at fange Duer.

Abbreviation: Hai

Haim, S.: Persian-English Proverbs 1956 Teheran: Beroukhim Booksellers.. PERS/ENG*,ENG

Proverb on page: 509.

Abbreviation: Kos

Koskimies, A.V.: Kokoelma Suomen kansan sananlaskuja. 1906 Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura.. FIN

Proverb on page: 15.

Abbreviation: Lai

Lai,T.C.: Selected Chinese Sayings 1960 Hong Kong: University Book Store.. CHIN,ENG*

Proverb on page: 12.

Abbreviation: Mie

Mieder, Wolfgang: The Prentice-Hall encyclopedia of World Proverbs. A treasury of wit and wisdom through the ages. 1986 New Jersey: Englewood Cliffs, NJ Prentice-Hall.. glob>ENG*,ENG

Proverb number(s): 2985.

Abbreviation: Oos

Oost, Joseph van: Dictons et proverbes chinois. Habitant la Mongolie sud-ouest. Variétés sinologiques 50. 1918 Zi-ka-wei près Chang-hai: Imprimerie de l'Orphelinat de T'ou-sè-wè.. CHIN/FR*

Proverb number(s): 479.

Abbreviation: Per

Permâkov, Grigorij Lvovic: Izbrannye poslovitsy i pogovorki narodov Vostoka. 1968 Moskva: Nauka.. varia EAST-EUR>RUS*

Proverb on page: 242. Proverb on page: 243.

Abbreviation: PS II

Hakamies et al.: Proverbia Septentrionalia II (a database and manuscript in the Finnish Literature Society) 2001 (Helsinki / Tartu). FIN/ENG*,KAREL/ENG*,EST/ENG*,VOT,VEPS,LIV,LETT,LITH,RUS,GER,SWE

Proverb number(s): 1512, 3347.

Abbreviation: Stra

Strauss, Emanuel: Dictionary of European Proverbs 1994 New York: Routledge /Questia.com. ENG,GER,FR,SPA,ITA,LAT

Proverb number(s): 449.

An old fox needs not to be taught tricks / Non si insegna a nuotare ai pesci