title

Custom Search

 

[ Correct English | Common Errors |  | Sample Letters | Glossary of Correct Usage | Common Sentences | Q & A ]

[ English Compositions | High School Vocab | Words | Phrases | Celebrity | Poetry Corner | SPM essays ]

[ Literary English | Word Differentiation ]

Sponsored Links

<<Prev

Proverbs

Next>>

   
TOEFL Vocabulary
English Conversation
English Grammar
American Idioms
English Comprehension 
English Summary
English News
Movie Reviews
 

Everything comes full circle

Interpretation

The proverb "Everything comes full circle" conveys the idea that over time, events or situations tend to return to their original state despite changes that may have occurred. This saying underscores the cyclical nature of life and highlights the interconnectedness of events and actions, emphasizing that our choices and deeds have consequences that can lead to unexpected outcomes or eventual returns to familiar circumstances.

The origin of this proverb is not precisely documented, but it likely draws from the concept of cycles and circles found in nature and the passage of time. Circles are symbolic of completeness and continuity, and this idea has been applied metaphorically to human experiences and events. The proverb encapsulates the notion that life is a series of cycles where beginnings and endings are interconnected.

   
 
 

A bird in hand is worth two in the bush

 

A burnt child dreads fire

 

A chain is no stronger than its weakest link

 

A fool and his money are soon parted

 

A penny saved is a penny earned

 

A quart into a pint pot

 

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet

 

A thing of beauty is a joy forever

 

A stitch in time saves nine

 

A straw will show which way the wind blows

 

All good things must come to an end

 

All is fish that comes the net

 

An apple a day keeps the doctor away

 

An idle brain is the devil's workshop

 

An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit

 

All that glitters is not gold

 

Barking dogs seldom bite

 

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder

 

Beggars can't be choosers

 

Birds of a feather flock together

 

Burn the candle at both ends

 

Buy a pig in a poke

Call a spade a spade

 

Catch as catch can

 

Chicken and egg question

 

Children should be seen but not heard

 

Christmas comes but once each year

 

Curiosity killed the cat

 

Cry over spilled milk

 

Cut off your nose to spite your face

 

Dead men tell no tales

 

Devil finds work for idle hands

 

Devil has the best tunes

 

Don't put all your eggs in one basket

 

Enough is as good as a feast

 

Even Homer sometimes nods

 

Every cloud has a silver lining

 

Every dog has its day

 

Every flow must have its ebb

 

Everything comes full circle

 

Faint heart never won fair lady

 

Fire is a good servant but a bad master

 

Fortune knocks once at every man's door

 

Give someone enough rope, he will hang himself

Proverbs01.html


Sponsored Links
 
 
American Slang
English Proverbs
English Exercises
Common English mistakes
Ancient Chinese stories
Junior English essays
High school English essays
Lower Secondary English essays