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Yiddish proverb

If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.

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Yiddish proverb

If triangles had a God, He'd have three sides. www.english-slang.com

down-to-earth

[down-to-earth] {adj.} Showing good sense; practical. * /The committee's first plan for the party was too fancy, but the second was more down-to-earth./ * /Mr. Jenkins never seems to know […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

earth

[earth] See: [COME BACK TO EARTH] or [COME DOWN TO EARTH], [DOWN-TO-EARTH], [IN THE WORLD] or [ON EARTH], [MOVE HEAVEN AND EARTH]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

Yiddish proverb

Life is a dream--but don't wake me. www.english-slang.com

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