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One boy is more trouble that a dozen girls.

Proverbs and old sayings English about problems

He that will steal an egg will steal an ox.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Spread the table and contention will cease.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Riches serve a wise man but command a fool.

Proverbs and old sayings English about wealth, man

They that think no ill are soonest beguiled.

Proverbs and old sayings English

A pot of milk is ruined by a drop of poison.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Advantage is a better soldier than rashness.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Few are fit to be entrusted with themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings English

He that buyeth magistracy will seek justice.

Proverbs and old sayings English about justice

There's no arguing with the barrel of a gun.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Money spent on brain is never spent in vain.

Proverbs and old sayings English about brain, money

Better die with honour than live with shame.

Proverbs and old sayings English about honour, shame, death

Kill not the goose that laid the golden egg.

Proverbs and old sayings English

While the doctors consult, the patient dies.

Proverbs and old sayings English

It's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease.

Proverbs and old sayings English

The noisiest drum has nothing in it but air.

Proverbs and old sayings English about air, nothing

Disease is soon shaken By physic soon taken.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Whom we love best, to them we can say least.

Proverbs and old sayings English about love

You need to bait the hook to catch the fish.

Proverbs and old sayings English about trap, need, fishing, contentment

Cross the stream where it is the shallowest.

Proverbs and old sayings English