English Proverbs - page 27

Brain is better than brawn. (English Proverb)
Brevity is the soul of wit. View proverb
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But an unwatched kettle over boils. View proverb
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An inch of gold will not buy an inch of time. View proverb
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Heresy may be easier kept out than shook off. View proverb
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He that marries ere he be wise, will die ere he thrive. View proverb
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He that enquires all opinions, comes ill speed. View proverb
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Old saws speak truth. View proverb
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Old men, when they marry young women, make much of death. View proverb
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He that will be rich before night, may be hanged before noon. View proverb
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He that cannot do better, must be a monk. (English Proverb)
He must have leave to speak who cannot hold his tongue. View proverb
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He is an ill husband who is not missed. View proverb
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A poor man's table is soon spread. View proverb
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Lead a pig to the Rhine, it remains a pig. View proverb
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Let every sheep hang by his own shank. View proverb
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With patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown. View proverb
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Life's not all beer and skittles. View proverb
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With customs we live well, but laws undo us. View proverb
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Never be boastful; someone may pass who knew you as a child. View proverb
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Tell not all you know, all you have, or all you can do. (English Proverb)
That sick man is not to be pitied who has his cure in his sleeve. View proverb
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Take heed is a fair thing. View proverb
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Never lay sorrow to your heart when others lay it to their heels. View proverb
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Poverty is an enemy to good manners. View proverb
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