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Sometimes the only thing more dangerous than a question is an answer.

Proverbs and old sayings about question, things

Troy is a thing of the past.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about past, things

Too much of a thing nauseates.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

Wine is one thing, drunkenness another.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about drunkenness, wine, things

A sceptre is one thing, a ladle another.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

It is one thing to boast, another to fight.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about fight, things

Those who do a thing are consenting parties.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

Either never attempt a thing or carry it out.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

The title is one thing, the contents another.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

One man excels in one thing, another in another.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things, man

It is a mean thing to despise unsuccessful merit.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about merit, things

The reward of a thing rightly done is to have done it.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about reward, things

Every great thing only consists of many small particles united.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

If I wrestle with a filthy thing, win or lose, I shall be defiled.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

A good thing is esteemed more in its absence than in its enjoyment.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about joy, things, good, good luck

It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it is useless.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

It is an honourable thing to be accused by those who are open to accusation.

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

Alas! how much smaller a thing it is to be with others, than to remember thee!

Proverbs and old sayings Latin about things

Ask me what is the greatest thing in the world, I will reply: It is people, it is people, it is people.

Proverbs and old sayings about people, things, world

He who does not praise a thing is he who buys it.

Proverbs and old sayings Mexican about praise, things