English Proverbs (1504 Proverbs)
- Much travel is needed to ripen a man's rawness.
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- New meat begets a new appetite.
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- No pain, no injury.
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- Nurture and good manners makes man.
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- If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
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- If you sell your purse to your wife, give your trousers into the bargain.
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- In the eyes of the lover, pock-marks are dimples.
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- It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to hoard it like a miser.
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- It is profound ignorance that inspires the dogmatic tone.
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- It's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease.
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- Knock and the door will be opened unto you.
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- Let my lamp at midnight hour be seen in some high lonely tower.
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- Live and let die.
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- Maidens should be meek till they be married.
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- Many drops make a shower.
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- Men make houses, women make homes.
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- Must is a king's word.
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- No alchemy like savings.
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- No root, no fruit.
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- Obedience is much more seen in little things than in great.
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- If the old dog barks, he gives counsel.
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- If you trust before you try, you may repent before you die.
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- In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
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- It is better to murder during time of plague.
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- It is too late to call back yesterday.
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- Jack a dull boy.
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- Knowledge is power.
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- Let the bait hide the hook.
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- Live with your friend as if he might become your enemy.
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- Make hay while the sun shines.
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- Many lords, many laws.
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- Mind other men, but most yourself.
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- My mind to me is a kingdom.
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- No cows, no cares.
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- No summer, but has its winter.
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- Of a thorn springs not a fig.
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- If thou seest ought amiss, mend it in thyself.
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- If you want peace, prepare for war.
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- Injuries we write in marble, kindnesses in dust.
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- It is good grafting on a good stock.
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- It isn't a fit night out for man nor beast.
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- Joy was born a twin.
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- Labour is light where love pays.
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- Let's cross that bridge when we come to it.
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- Long absence and guilt can change a friend.
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- Make love like war.
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- Many women, many words; many geese, many turds.
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- Mind what you must live by.
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- Nature abhors a vacuum.
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- No good building without a good foundation.
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- No time to waste like the present.
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- Old age doesn't protect from folly.
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- If wishes were horses, then beggers would ride, but you better not think about going outside.
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- If you want to be loved, be loveable.
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- Interpretation: If you are going to do something, do it right.
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- It is good sheltering under an old hedge.
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- It pays to pay attention.
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- Judge not, lest ye be judged.
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- Laugh before breakfast and you'll cry before lunch.
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- Life and misery began together.
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- Long fingers count out money.
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- Make not the door wider than the house.
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- Marriage halves our griefs, doubles our joys, and quadruples our expenses.
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- Misfortunes come of themselves.
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- Nature is the true law.
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- No hoof, no horse.
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- No worst pestilence than a familiar enemy.
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- Old age is a hospital that takes in all diseases.
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- If words could only speak, they'd mean even less.
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- If you were born to be shot, you'll never be hung.
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- Is there no mean but fast or feast?
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- It is good to have a hatch before the door.
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- It should be better to blame friends at a distance.
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- Just do it.
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- Laugh till you cry, sorrow till you die.
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- Life is short and time is swift.
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- Long visits bring short compliments.
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- Make not your sail too big for the ballast.
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- Marry in lent, and you'll learn to repent.
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- Misfortunes hasten age.
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