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A joyful evening may follow a sorrowful morning.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Ask a silly question and you get a silly answer.

Proverbs and old sayings English about question, contentment

Desperate diseases must have desperate remedies.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise.

Proverbs and old sayings English about ignorance

Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.

Proverbs and old sayings English about sin

The safest antidote against sorrow is employment.

Proverbs and old sayings English about sadness

There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle.

Proverbs and old sayings English about good, good luck, old, olderness

Do not make me kiss and you will not make me sin.

Proverbs and old sayings English about kiss, sin, contentment

He that blows in the dust fills his eyes with it.

Proverbs and old sayings English about eyes

Don't use your hairdryer in the shower, you prat.

Proverbs and old sayings English about use, contentment

Adversity is easier borne than prosperity forgot.

Proverbs and old sayings English about prosperity

An unfortunate man would be drowned in a tea-cup.

Proverbs and old sayings English about man

Prosperity discovers vices, and adversity virtue.

Proverbs and old sayings English about prosperity, virtue

That which does not kill you, makes you stronger.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

Earth produces all things and receives all again.

Proverbs and old sayings English about earth, things

There is a time to speak and a time to be silent.

Proverbs and old sayings English about time

Better face a danger once than be always in fear.

Proverbs and old sayings English about danger, fear, face

Venture a small fish to catch a much greater one.

Proverbs and old sayings English about trap, fishing

Love your neighbor, yet pull not down your hedge.

Proverbs and old sayings English about love

A puff of wind and popular praise weigh the same.

Proverbs and old sayings English about praise