a rolling stone gathers no moss

English

A person who never settles in one place will never be successful.

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 滾石不生苔, 滚石不生苔 (gǔn shí bù shēng tái)
Danish: der gror ikke mos på rullesten
Finnish: vierivä kivi ei sammaloidu
French: pierre qui roule n'amasse pas mousse (fr)
Greek: λίθος κυλινδόμενος το φυκος ου ποιεί (líthos kylindómenos to fykos ou poieí)

Japanese: 転石苔むさず (ja) (てんせきこけむさず, tenseki koke musazu)
Korean: 우물을 파도 한 우물을 파라 (ko) (umureul pado han umureul para)
Portuguese: pedra que rola não cria limo
Russian: кому́ на ме́сте не сиди́тся, тот добра́ не наживёт (komú na méste ne sidítsja, tot dobrá ne naživjót) (the one who never stays in one place won't get any wealth)
Spanish: piedra que rueda no prende musgo, piedra que rueda no cría moho, piedra movediza nunca moho la cobija, hombre de muchos oficios pobre seguro, el que viaja no produce pero sí gasta
Tamil: [script needed] (oru idathil illathavan jaika maatan)

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