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There's always a deep breath before a plunge.

Proverbs and old sayings English

He that will take the bird must not scare it.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Better bend the back than bruise the forehead.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Like lavender, grow sweeter as you grow older.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

There is a remedy for everything except death.

Proverbs and old sayings English about death

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

Raw cucumber makes the churchyards prosperous.

Proverbs and old sayings English

If thou seest ought amiss, mend it in thyself.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Another man's poison is not necessarily yours.

Proverbs and old sayings English about man

A broken leg is not healed by a silk stocking.

Proverbs and old sayings English

You never know what you've got till it's gone.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

A grain of prudence is worth a pound of craft.

Proverbs and old sayings English about prudence

The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives.

Proverbs and old sayings English

The camel asking for horns lost also his ears.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity.

Proverbs and old sayings English about fire, fire brigade, man

For every fog in march there's a frost in may.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Beauty may have fair leaves, yet bitter fruit.

Proverbs and old sayings English about bitter, beauty

The greater the sinner, the greater the saint.

Proverbs and old sayings English about saints

Better a snotty child than his nose wiped off.

Proverbs and old sayings English about children

A little wind kindles, much puts out the fire.

Proverbs and old sayings English about fire, fire brigade