He’d offer you an egg if you promised not to break the shell.
More Traditional Proverbs:
Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear.Traditional
May as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.
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If Saint Pauls day be fair and clear, it will betide a happy year.
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Stone cold sober.
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Stone cold sober.
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Confess you were wrong yesterday it will show you are wise today.
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