Try the ice before you venture on it.
More American Proverbs:
There are three faithful friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.American
The bad workman blames his tools.
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Turnabout is fair play.
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A pearl is worthless as long as it is in its shell.
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No matter how bad a child is, he is still good for a tax deduction.
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When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.
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