French idiom

Faire son miel de quelque chose.

Literally translated as, "making one's honey out of something," it means profiting from a situation.


From Chocolate and Zucchini, October 21, 2010.

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I would engage in a battle of wits with you, but I refuse to deal with an unarmed person.

Dalai Lama

Only the inner protection of patience can keep us from experiencing the turmoil of negative thoughts and emotions.