When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_proverbial_phrases

    If you must dance with the Devil, you might as well know his favorite song (H. Anthony Ribadeneira) If you've got it, flaunt it; Ignorance is bliss; Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery; In for a penny, in for a pound (March comes) in like a lion, (and goes) out like a lamb; In the kingdom of the blind, the one eyed man is king

  3. Dane-geld (poem) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dane-geld_(poem)

    The raids continued; and in 991, Æthelred paid the Danes in silver to stop raiding and to go away. The Danes thought this an excellent idea – and returned year after year to demand more. In Kipling's words: "if once you have paid him the Dane-geld, you never get rid of the Dane".

  4. List of idioms of improbability - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_idioms_of...

    To express indefinite postponement, you might say that an event is deferred "to the [Greek] Calends" (see Latin). A less common expression used to point out someone's wishful thinking is Αν η γιαγιά μου είχε καρούλια, θα ήταν πατίνι ("If my grandmother had wheels she would be a skateboard").

  5. We Have the 140 Best Irish Blessings and Favorite Irish ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/140-best-irish-blessings-favorite...

    May He give you strong shoes. 11. The best way to keep loyalty in a man’s heart is to keep money in his purse. 12. Time is a great storyteller. 13. Experience is the comb that life gives a bald ...

  6. Money plant - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_plant

    Crassula ovata – a small plant with fleshy leaves in the Crassulaceae, also known as a jade plant or a friendship tree Pilea peperomioides – a small plant in the Urticaceae , with very round, dark green leaves, also known as Chinese Money Plant, Lefse Plant, or Missionary Plant and is from the south of China

  7. 9 Mind-Blowingly Dumb Things Billionaires Did With Their Money

    www.aol.com/9-mind-blowingly-dumb-things...

    8. Useless Things. The ultra rich are also known to spend tons of money on things that are completely useless. Case in point: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos spent a whopping $42 million to build a ...

  8. Mammon - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammon

    The Revised Standard Version of the Bible says it is "a Semitic word for money or riches". [13] The International Children's Bible (ICB) uses the wording "You cannot serve God and money at the same time". [14] Christians began to use "mammon" as a term that was used to describe gluttony, excessive materialism, greed, and unjust worldly gain.

  9. 10 Genius Phrases To Use Instead of 'I'm Busy,' According to ...

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/10-genius-phrases-instead...

    What *Not* To Say When You're Busy Anything unkind. "We might want to avoid saying something to the effect of, 'That’s not important to me,'" Dr. Cooper says.