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English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO] Tech/Engineering - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings | |||||||
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4 +5 | "a person who does not settle in one place will not accumulate wealth or status, or responsibilities |
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a rolling stone gathers no moss "a person who does not settle in one place will not accumulate wealth or status, or responsibilities Explanation: or committments or "People who are always moving, with no roots in one place or another, avoid responsibilities and cares. Inversely, a common modern meaning is that a person must stay active to avoid stagnation." or "said to mean that a person who is always travelling and changing jobs has the advantage of having no responsibilities, but also has disadvantages such as having no permanent place to live:" https://dictionary.cambridge.org/it/dizionario/inglese/a-rolling-stone-gathers-no-moss https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_rolling_stone_gathers_no_moss |
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