Proverbs and old sayings, page 276

43574 proverbs and old sayings

If you want to know the value of money, try borrowing some.

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The only thing a heated argument ever produced is coolness.

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It is better to know nothing than to half-know many things.

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Dark days and storms heighten the appreciation of sunshine.

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You may choose your friends; your family is thrust upon you.

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Like a fence, character cannot be strengthened by whitewash.

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There's more than one way to beat the devil around the bush.

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When you see the gossaner flying, be sure the air is drying.

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A whistling girl and a crowing hen never came to a good end.

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The shortest distance between two points is a straight line.

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Genius is one part inspiration and three parts perspiration.

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Three --- friends: an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

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Better a donkey that carries me than a horse that throws me.

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You can't take a second drink unless you have taken a first.

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The man who minds his own business generally has a good one.

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To become a father is easy, but to be a father is difficult.

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You can fool an old horse once but you can't fool him twice.

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Life is not a cup to be drained, but a measure to be filled.

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One may get up late if one has the name of getting up early.

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If luck is with you, even your ox will give birth to a calf.

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