金玉其外 败絮其中
Chinese
金玉其外 败絮其中
Gold and jade on the outside, rot and decay on the inside
Spanish
No es oro todo que reluce
There isn’t gold everything which shines
English
All that glitters is not gold
Hindi
“दिखावे पे मत जाओ, ग्यारह रंग में भी गजब हैं”
Don't go by appearances; even something that comes in eleven colors can be amazing
Swahili
Kofia ya juu haitambulishi kichwa kilicho chini
A fancy hat doesn't identify the head beneath.
Russian
Красна ягода, да на вкус горька.
The berry is red, but tastes bitter.
Arabic
ليس كل ما يلمع ذهبًا
Not all that glitters is gold
Appearences are deceiving
57% coincidence (4 of 7 languages)
Gold
43% coincidence (3 of 7 languages)
Glitter
57% coincidence (4 of 7 languages)
Gold
43% coincidence (3 of 7 languages)
Glitter