The world and human life

JOY : GRIEF /LAUGHTER : CRYING /PLEASURE : AGONY

joy and laughter > sorrow and tears

The literature references of the proverb type:

Abbreviation: BNm

Ikonomov, N.I.: Balkanska narodna madrost 1968 Sofia: Balgarskata akademija na naukite.. BULG,ALB,GRE,RUM,RUS,SERB,TURK

Proverb number(s): 1825.

Abbreviation: Dal

Dalj,V.: Poslovitsy russkogo naroda 1862/1957 Moskva: M.O. Wolf. RUS,RUS*

Proverb on page: 140.

Abbreviation: Kok

Kokare,Elza: Divu tautu dzives gudriba. (!) 1967 Riga: Zinãtne.. LETT, RUS

Proverb on page: 220.

Abbreviation: MP

Winstedt, Sir Richard (ed.): Malay Proverbs. 1950 London: Murray.. MALAIJI/ENG*

Additional number(s) and notes: (77:250).

Abbreviation: OSs

Landgren,G.A.: Ordspråk, sanna språk. (G.A.L.-n Facsimileuppl.) 1979 [1889] Stockholm: Rediviva.. SWE

Proverb on page: 147.

Rosten fräter jernet, sorgen hjertat.

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): 1451.

Abbreviation: Reit

Reitsak, A.: Valimik vene vanasõnu eesti vastetega. 1969 Tallinn: Kirjastus 'Valgus'. RUS,EST

Proverb number(s): 18. Additional number(s) and notes: R.

Abbreviation: RK

Ahtia, E.V. (ed.): Rahwahan kandeleh: Karjalan lauluo, virttä, soarnoa da tieduo. 1922 Viipuri: Karjalan kansalaisliiton Itä-Karjalan komitea.. KAREL

Proverb number(s): 125.

Abbreviation: Sen

Senaltan, S.: Studien zur sprachlichen Gestalt der deutschen und turkischen Sprichwörter 1968 Marburg: Mauersberger.. GER,TURK/GER*

Proverb number(s): 83.

Abbreviation: Sin III

Singer, S.: Sprichwörter des Mittelalters III 1944-1947 Bern: Herbert Lang & Cie.. GER,(LAT,FR etc.)

Proverb on page: 26.

Das Eisen rostet, der Mensch grawet.

Abbreviation: Stra

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

Proverb number(s): 1314.

Rost frisst Eisen, Sorge den Weisen / Rdza trawi zelano, troska cz#lowieka (Polish)

Abbreviation: Swi

Swierczynska, Dobrosl#awa -- Swierczynski, Andrzej: Patarliu z#odynas. 9 kalbom. (Lietuvishkosios dalies sudarytoja Rasa Kashetiene) 2000 Vilnius: Tyto Alba.. LITH, POL, ENG, FR, SPA, GER, RUS, ITA, LAT

Proverb number(s): 455.