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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

Better go to bed supperless than to rise in debt.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Better to kiss a knave than be troubled with him.

Proverbs and old sayings English about kiss

Learning makes people fit company for themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings English about companies, people

Leave a great talker in the middle of the street.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Who spits against the wind, it falls in his face.

Proverbs and old sayings English about face

All temptations are found either in hope or fear.

Proverbs and old sayings English about hope, fear

All temptations are found in either hope or fear.

Proverbs and old sayings English about hope, fear

There is no better manure than the farmer's foot.

Proverbs and old sayings English

If words could only speak, they'd mean even less.

Proverbs and old sayings English about word

Great minds think alike, but fools seldom differ.

Proverbs and old sayings English

You have to break a few eggs to make an omelette.

Proverbs and old sayings English about contentment

Evil comes to us by ells and goes away by inches.

Proverbs and old sayings English

Keep cool: it will be all one in a hundred years.

Proverbs and old sayings English

He that hath no children doth bring them up well.

Proverbs and old sayings English about children