We have a long running joke in club, when we use old proverbs, we AFOLize "them"

I have gathered some in a blog post, maybe you will have little fun reading it. Also, we have few of them scattered all around both sites, so have fun searching, if you are a completionist :)

English:

• Two plates don't make a brick
• The brick is mightier than a sword
• When in Billund, do as AFOLs
• The squeaky wheel gets the brick
• When the building gets tough, the though get the building
• no AFOL is an island
• Fortune favors the builder
• People who live in modular houses should not throw stones
• Hope for the best, but prepare for touch-happy visitors
• AFOLs of feather flock together
• Keep your friends close and your bricks closer
• a MOC is worth a thousand words
• There's no such thing as free bricks (well, not true:)
• Proper connection is a greater part of valor
• The early bird catches the brick
• Never look a gift set in mouth
• You can't make a MOC without breaking few sets
• Sortigness is next to godliness
• A watched MOC never builds
• AFOLs can't be set choosers
• Creation speak louder than words
• If the MOC aunt broke, don't fix it
• Building makes perfect
• Too many builders spoil the MOC
• Easy build, easy dissemble
• Don't bite the hand that builds
• All good conventions must come to the end
• If you can't beat them, build them
• One man's wedged slope is another's 1x1 brick with stud on one side
• There's no brick like 1x2
• Beauty is in the eye of the builder
• Necessity is the mother of mocing
• A penny saved us brick earned
• you can't judge a set by its cover
• Good sets come to those who wait
• Don't put all of your bricks in one basket
• Two sets are better than one
• The bricks are always greener on the other side of the hill
• A creation is only strong as its weakest connection
• Absence of bricks makes heart grow fonder You can lead a horse to bricks, but you can't make him build
• If you want something built, you have to build it yourself

Serbian proverbs:

• Bez kocke nema zanata
• Bolje kocka u ruci nego golub na grani
• Vuk dlaku menja, ali kocke nikada
• Gde nema macke, tu kockice kolo vode
• Ispod Mire sto kockica vire
• Isteruje mak na kocku
• Iver ne pada daleko od kocke
• Kp gradi, zlo ne misli
• Ko gradi, ne skita
• Ko visoko gradi, nisko pada
• Ko drugome moc gradi, sam u njega upada
• Koliko ljudi, toliko moceva
• Mi o kocki, a set na vrata
• Na jeziku med, a u srcu kocka
• Na graditeljima svet ostaje
• Na muci se poznaju oceri
• Ne trci kao AFOL pred rudu
• Ne guraj nos u tudji moc
• Ne gradi AFOL sela radi, nego sebe radi
• Nije kocka sve sto sija
• Obecanje, ludom AFOLu radovanje
• Dve kockice oko panja
• Mis uz kocku, mis niz kocku
• Na vrh brda kocka mrda
• Raskiseliseliti se kockice
• Umiljato jagnje dve kocke ima
• Kocka kocku mije
• Ko umijie njemu kocke dvije
• Ko pre setu njemu kockice
• Kocka se kockom izbija

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