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[proverb]
▶ danger past, God forgotten ▶ once on shore, we pray no more ▶ man turns to God only in times of trouble ▶ there are no atheists in foxholes |
8. | A 2022-11-20 01:13:18 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
7. | A* 2022-11-19 23:53:32 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | Making it more proverb-like. |
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Diff: | @@ -18 +18 @@ -<gloss>turning to God only in time of trouble</gloss> +<gloss>man turns to God only in times of trouble</gloss> |
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6. | A 2022-11-17 04:37:39 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
5. | A* 2022-11-16 22:26:46 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | Very common aphorism with roughly the same meaning |
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Diff: | @@ -18,0 +19 @@ +<gloss>there are no atheists in foxholes</gloss> |
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4. | A 2022-11-16 22:17:21 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | GG5: 苦しい時の神頼み. Man turns to God only in trouble. | Danger past, God forgotten. | Once on shore, we pray no more. 中辞典: Once on shore, we pray no more. 【諺】 | The danger past and God forgotten. 【諺】 苦しい時の神頼み 3053 53.1% 苦しいときの神頼み 2696 46.9% |
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Comments: | Maybe this. |
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Diff: | @@ -15 +15 @@ -<gloss>turning to God only in one's trouble</gloss> +<misc>&proverb;</misc> @@ -16,0 +17,2 @@ +<gloss>once on shore, we pray no more</gloss> +<gloss>turning to God only in time of trouble</gloss> |
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