East or West, Home is The Best  This saying tells us the importance of home. Home is one of the basic needs of man in life. The pleasures and comforts which one feels in one’s own home can’t be enjoyed anywhere in the world. Wherever one may go, finally one has to return home. When one is away from home for sometime, memories of home begin to haunt him. One can’t...

Nuisance of Loudspeakers   Loudspeakers are a nuisance for city dwellers. They are used at religious places. In the morning devotional songs and prayers are sung on the loudspeakers. The loudspeakers begin to blare up right from early hours of the day. They awaken with their loud sounds the people of the neighbouring houses. Similarly loudspeakers are put to use in the evening. They are in much use for the purpose...

Nuisance of Telephone Telephone is a necessary evil. It is good and helpful in a number of ways. We can talk to our friends and relatives on the phone. We can send them messages and know about their well-being. But it is more a nuisance than a facility. The day the telephone is installed in the house, your privacy is gone. Your neighbours and friends come to your house on odd...

Life is Not A Bed of Roses This saying explains a hard truth of life. Life is not an easy-going game. It is full of hardships. A person may have plenty of wealth but he may have other problems and troubles to face. Money can’t buy everything. There are many things like happiness and contentment which are beyond the power of money. But it does not mean that life is a...

Charity Begins At Home This saying means that we should help our family first. The others will come afterwards. A child learns to share his things with his brothers and sisters in the family. He who lives for himself and does not care for the members of his family and others can’t be called a good person. He who has not learnt to sacrifice his interests for the sake of others...

Try, Try Again This saying teaches us that we should not lose heart in our failure. No doubt failure is frightening and disheartening. Sometimes our frustration in failure is so great that we accept defeat and stop trying again. But this is not a healthy attitude towards failures. We should try to find the cause of our failure. After removing that cause we should try again. If we don’t try again,...

Silence is Gold  This statement underlines the importance of silence in life. A person given to talking too much is called a chatter-box. He talks endlessly in a company and tires the patience of his listeners. His aim is to dominate the show to assert his superiority over others. He does not care for the sentiments of others and does not give them the opportunity to express themselves. He does not...

Old is Gold  This saying means old things are reliable. They have passed the test of time. There seems to be no risk in trusting and trying them again. New friends may deceive one but old friends stand by one through thick and thin. Old friends may disagree with us, they may part from us for sometime but they do not change. They remain as trustworthy as before. New products may...