Summer is the long-awaited time for vacations and outdoor recreation outside the city or in the country, which many people are waiting for. Finally, you can take off your tired warm clothes and put on more comfortable shorts, a T-shirt and sneakers, play soccer on the street, take a swim in a nearby pond and fry the barbecue. And what are the proverbs and sayings about this magical time of the year?
The most common folk wisdom
About the last summer month - “August is the month of the goustier and the emperor of the whole country”, “August - he is a pickle who gives plenty of everything, ” “August-lenorost stores raw materials on canvas” and “August destroys the summer, and then rounds it.”
"In the summer, God is with rye, and hell with a bonfire."
“In August, the peasant has three concerns - to mow, plow and sow” and “In August, the sickles warm, and the water cools.”
"July" proverbs and sayings:
- “in July the yard is empty, and in the field it is thick”;
- "in July the sun burns without fire";
- "in July - undress, but it still won't get any easier";
- "in July the day does not fade";
- "In July, the dawn converges with the dawn."
"The whole grass is in bloom - it’s time to mow it already, " "Unfortunately, twice a summer there isn’t one summer, " "One summer day feeds the whole year."
About summer Ilyin’s day:
- "A man bathes in a river before Ilya, but says goodbye to Ilya with a bath";
- "Before Ilya’s day in the hay, pounds of honey, and after it - only pounds of manure";
- "Until Ilyina day rains - to feed, and after it - from feed."
"Rainy summers are worse than autumn, " "If there is a thunderstorm, then there will be hay behind your eyes, " "If June is hot, spit on fishing."
In today's world, more and more people are closely following such "weather" observations.
About the month of July - “July is the main beauty of the whole summer, the middle of the color”, “July is the crown of summer, and the coming December is the cap of winter” and “July is the end of the span and the real beginning of summer”.
Very accurate - “June nights of a sparrow nose are shorter, ” “What hay is, such is the resulting hay, ” “If the summer is red, then there is green mowing.”
