Bulgarian proverb: “If you don’t mend old clothes, you won’t wear new ones”, ancient wisdom about stewardship, moderation and sustainability
Comments Off on Bulgarian proverb: “If you don’t mend old clothes, you won’t wear new ones”, ancient wisdom about stewardship, moderation and sustainability
July 5, 2026
Bulgarian wisdom on sustainable development and management Of the many proverbs that appear in Bulgaria’s long rural tradition, few express the value of caution and self-reliance as vividly as this one: “If you don’t mend your old clothes, you…