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Lawyers and painters can soon make what's black, white.

Proverbs and old sayings about magic

A colt is worth little if it does not break its halter.

Proverbs and old sayings

A hundred years cannot repair a moment's loss of honor.

Proverbs and old sayings about moment

The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.

Proverbs and old sayings about pleasure

Pay beforehand if you would have your work poorly done.

Proverbs and old sayings about work, contentment

What the eye does not admire the heart does not desire.

Proverbs and old sayings about heart

Give neither counsel or salt till you are asked for it.

Proverbs and old sayings about moral, contentment

The presence of the doctor is the beginning of the cure.

Proverbs and old sayings about beginning

Better to sit all night than to go to bed with a dragon.

Proverbs and old sayings about night

The weakness of an enemy forms part of our own strength.

Proverbs and old sayings about weakness, enemies

We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.

Proverbs and old sayings about hate

Those that do you a very ill deed will never forgive you.

Proverbs and old sayings about contentment

When poverty comes in the door love flies out the window.

Proverbs and old sayings about poverty, love

The one who pleased everybody died before they were born.

Proverbs and old sayings

The best surgeon is he that has been well hacked himself.

Proverbs and old sayings

People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.

Proverbs and old sayings about purpose, being, people

Talk well of your friends and of your enemies say nothing.

Proverbs and old sayings about enemies, nothing

Ever since dying came into fashion, life hasn't been safe.

Proverbs and old sayings about fashion, life

A man need not look in your mouth to know how old you are.

Proverbs and old sayings about need, man, old, olderness, contentment

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow.

Proverbs and old sayings about love