The best things in life are free
Meaning: The most valuable experiences don't cost money.
Origin: American popular saying from a 1927 song.
Translations
- French: Les meilleures choses de la vie sont gratuites (literally: The best things in life are free)
- Spanish: Lo mejor de la vida es gratis (literally: The best in life is free)
- Japanese: 人生で最良のものは無料である (Jinsei de sairyō no mono wa muryō de aru) (literally: The best things in life are free)
More proverbs about Wisdom
- If it ain't broke, don't fix it — Don't change something that's working well.
- Money doesn't grow on trees — Money is hard to earn and should be spent wisely.
- When in Rome, do as the Romans do — Adapt to local customs when visiting a new place.
- Keep your friends close and your enemies closer — It's wise to monitor those who might harm you.
- Jack of all trades, master of none — Versatility can come at the cost of expertise.
- Haste makes waste — Rushing leads to mistakes and wasted effort.
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