So many countries, so many customs.
Non ubique idem decorum est.
Proverbs on a similar topic
- Make a pair.
- A man is known by his friends.
- Six of one and half a dozen of the other.
- See which way the wind is blowing.
- Jack is as good as his master.
- Like will to like.
- The house shows the owner.
- All tarred with the same brush.
- Like master, like man.
- Who keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl.
- A black hen lays a white egg.
- When you are an anvil, hold you Still; when you are a hammer, strike your fill.
- When at Rome do as the Romans do.
- Like question, like answer.
- A little bird is content with a little nest.
- He loves me well that makes my belly swell.
- One mule scrubs another.
Related proverbs
Similar proverbs in another language
Latin
- Non ubique idem decorum est. It is not the same decorum everywhere.
- Quot regions, tot mores. So many countries, so many customs.
French
- Tant de gens, tant de guises. So many people, so many guises.
- Autant de pays, autant de guises. So many countries, so many guises.
- Autre ville, autres moeurs. Another city, another way of life.
German
- Ländlich, sittlich. Rural, moral.
- Jedes Land hat seinen Tand. Every country has its trumpery.
- Andere Länder, andere Sitten; andere Mädchen, andere Titten. Other countries, other customs; other girls, other tits.
- Andere Städchen, andere Mädchen. Other girls, other girls.
Czech
- Jiný kraj, jiný mrav. Different region, different morals.
- Jaké prase, taký kvik, jaký národ, taký zvyk. Like pig, like quack, like nation, like custom.
- Na každé dědině způsoby nevěsty jiné. In every village the bride's manners are different.
- Každý kraj své právo má. Every county has its right.
- Jiný klášter, jiná řehole. Another monastery, another order.
- Kolik krajů, tolik obyčejů. So many regions, so many customs.
- Na každé dědině způsoby jiné. In every village, the ways are different.