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Civility costs nothing means that politeness and kindness take little from you but give much.
This proverb implies that spending excessive time talking about something instead of taking action can lead to little or no progress being made towards achieving a goal. It serves as a reminder that words alone are not enough to bring about real change or results.
The topics refer to different subject areas or themes of discussion. "Too much talk, too little accomplished" means putting excessive focus on talking about something without actually achieving tangible results or outcomes. It suggests that actions speak louder than words and highlights the importance of taking meaningful steps towards achieving goals rather than just discussing them.
That's not really a proverb. If you meant "the quiet person," then it's a person who doesn't speak much. If you meant "quite the person," then that's a person who is impressive or formidable in some way.
This proverb highlights the importance of taking action rather than just talking about it. It emphasizes the need for balance between planning and doing in order to achieve goals effectively.
I believe that this means study much or little.
Not much.
In short, the proverb 'rain beats a leopard's skin but it does not wash out the spots' means that, no matter how much you try, you can't change a person/something.
It is a riddle, with the answer being money.
An Honest Criticism is much more useful than a false compliment.
This statement can be applied to physics, so it could be considered a 'physics proverb'... Work equals force times distance, so no matter how much force is applied, if the object does not move, no work is done.
The proverb you are probably referring to runs in English as "Eggs have no business dancing with stones." An obvious allusion to the dangers of mixing things and people of a more delicate nature with others which or who are much harder.