Proverbs and old sayings, page 284

43574 proverbs and old sayings

It is better to tell your money where to go than to ask where it went.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about money, americans

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about enemies, fire, fire brigade, americans, contentment

Keep yourself from the opportunity and god will keep you from the sin.

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Threatened folks may live the longest: they take numerous precautions.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Mankind bestows more applause on her destroyer than on her benefactor.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

For age and want save while you may, no morning sun lasts a whole day.

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To be successful in love, one must know how to begin and when to stop.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about love, americans

Bad planning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about bad luck, bad, americans

Age gives good advice when it is no longer able to give a bad example.

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The mountains are never so far apart but the animals find one another.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about animals, americans

Keep the weekdays honest and it will be easy to keep the Sabbath holy.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Have fun while you live, because you are going to be dead a long time.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about time, americans, contentment

You can shut the door on a thief, but you can do nothing about a liar.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about thieves, nothing, americans, contentment

Clean around your own back door before you clean around someone else's.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans, contentment

The secret of life is not to do what you like, but to like what you do.

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The best chaperon a girl can have is to be in love with another fellow.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about love, americans

He who asks more of a friend than he can bestow deserves to be refused.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about americans

Experience without learning is better than learning without experience.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about experience, americans

Some folks speak from experience; others, from experience, don't speak.

Proverbs and old sayings South American about experience, americans

There are more ways to kill a dog than by choking him on peanut butter.

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