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43575 proverbs and old sayings

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

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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.

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

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Experience without learning is better than learning without experience.

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

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

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It costs something to be a Christian, but it costs more to be a sinner.

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The early bird may catch the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.

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Wealth consists not of having great possessions but of having few wants.

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Fortune is like price: if you can wait long enough, the price will fall.

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It is an easy matter for a stingy man to get rich -- but what's the use?

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Your whole destiny is involved in the attitude you take toward your sin.

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Through wisdom is a house built, and by understanding it is established.

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If you make yourself into a doormat, people will wipe their feet on you.

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No river can return to its source, yet all rivers must have a beginning.

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It's not the gale but the set of the sail that determines the way you go.

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When in charge, ponder. When in trouble, delegate. When in doubt, mumble.

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Advice, like water, takes the form of the vessel which it is poured into.

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One at a time is good fishing; two at a time is making a hog of yourself.

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