Courtesy is a given, but respect is earned.
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Courtesy is a given, but respect is earned.
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"Kurttissliigr ain förja, staðr ain laaskja."
/kurtɪslɪəgɜr aɪn furja staðɜr aɪn laskja/
"Courtesy one receives, respect one earns."
Ѥraȝapenyÿŋ ƕöxt umyst ÿm dälsk ƕöxt kofifäs
/Kxrɑɣɑpenjʷyŋ ʍøxt umjst, ym dœlsk ʍøxt koɸiɸœs/
Courtesy-the is Base but respect is earned
First post!
Vilsæm sta bevil, enta Iring sta tjent fyr.
Politeness is granted, but respect is worked for.
Çonhuto fará nature ágebã, se respekto fará áganã
Niceness is given naturally, but respect is won
Míneru neauntie, ól tia neŕauntie.
Courtesy gives-PASS. but respect earns-PASS.
Courtesy is given, but respect is earned.
"Avedesk vist heise, avei avete vist volge."
[ɑ:ʊdɛsk ʋɪst hi:sə, aʋi: ɑ:ʊɐ̯ ʋɪst ʋʊlgə]
"Courtesy is received, respect is earned."
Рејџниа еϝӑјемуґ, тӑликле емезурыкиа екастемуґ.
Chiché yarō t'kuhrza él nik thin jajoyō la kuhrza.
Always courtesy is given, but need to earn respect.
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Nofti proþa társo, homka kiki proþa skafo.
Politeness is a gift, but respect is an earning.
Bontu givate, ma respetu otenate
Ryalaṁeni 'fed istulaṁeni, fas stewni 'fed fiċromeġ.
[ɾʲɐˈlaw̃ɜni‿vɜt istʊˈlaw̃ɜni | vɐ‿ˈstɛʊ̯ni‿vɜt viˈxɾɔmɛx]
Politeness is understood, but respect is earned.
[ryal-ah]-men-i ef-ed is-tul-ah-men-i
[polite-ADJ]-ness-NOM be-IMPF [in-see-ADJ]-ness-NOM
fas stewn-i ef-ed [fih-crom]-eg-h
but respect-NOM be-PRS [be-get]-PRF-PCP
Chenita ve ió vormna, che iotcha ve só amira.
‘They are required [reflexive] [partitive article] formality, and/but won [reflexive] love,’
‘Formality is required, but love in their hearts must be won,’
Chaigeng fekaitse ye zaomā; sē haotsun panamai chanō.
good-regard-ACC PST-know-ACC by all-man; for fear-SUBS-ACC 4S-obligation-verb work-INF
Good regards are known by all men; for fear/awe one must work.
I just introduced a long/short vowel distinction, whereas before it was a function of aesthetics which syllables were elongated. I needed more syllables.
Orkus tarasapitum fenas juno filisjitum.
Courtesy assume<PASS> but respect earn<PASS>.