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Once a(n) _, always a(n) _

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

One might as well throw water into the sea as to do a kindness to rogues

Proverbs and old sayings British about water, old, olderness

Oil and water do not mix

Proverbs and old sayings British about water, old, olderness

Old soldiers never die, (they simply/just fade away). From a soldiers' folklore song, the phrase was most notably used by U.S. General Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964) in his farewell address to the Congress.

Proverbs and old sayings British about folklore, old, olderness

One half of the world does not know how the other half lives

Proverbs and old sayings British about world, old, olderness

One hand washes the other

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

One man's trash is another man's treasure

Proverbs and old sayings British about treasure, man, old, olderness

One swallow does not make a summer

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

One who believes in Sword, dies by the Sword

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

Open confession is good for the soul.

Proverbs and old sayings British about confession, soul, good, good luck, old, olderness

Opportunity never knocks twice at any man's door

Proverbs and old sayings British about chance, man, old, olderness

Out of the frying pan and into the fire

Proverbs and old sayings British about fire, fire brigade, old, olderness

Out of the mouths of babes (and sucklings)

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

Over greedy man, over wrathful woman will never flourish

Proverbs and old sayings British about woman, man, old, olderness

Penny, Penny. Makes many.

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

People who live in glass houses should not throw stones

Proverbs and old sayings British about people, old, olderness

Physician, heal thyself

Proverbs and old sayings British about old, olderness

Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely

Proverbs and old sayings British about absolute, power, old, olderness

Pride comes/goes before a fall (O.T.),

Proverbs and old sayings British about proudness, fall, old, olderness

Procrastination is the thief of time

Proverbs and old sayings British about thieves, time, old, olderness