English Proverbs - page 37

The wish is father to the thought. (English Proverb)
Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring. View proverb
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What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh. View proverb
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A man that breaks his word, bids others be false to him. View proverb
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A man's studies pass into his character. View proverb
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A rich man's money often hangs him. View proverb
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A sharp stomach makes short devotion. View proverb
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Ye're a foot behint the foremost. View proverb
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Ye're black aboot the mou' for want o' kissing. View proverb
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Ye're like the miller's dog--ye lick your lips ere the pock be opened. View proverb
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Ye're very foresighted, like Forsyth's cat. (English Proverb)
You may break a horse's back, be he never so strong. View proverb
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Young folk may dee, auld folk maun dee. View proverb
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A cat has nine lives. View proverb
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A deaf husband and a blind wife are always a happy couple. View proverb
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A handful of good life, is better than a bushel of learning. View proverb
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A word to the wise is enough. View proverb
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After-wit is dear bought. View proverb
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Wonder at your auld shoon when ye hae gotten your new. View proverb
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Ye ca' hardest at the nail that drives fastest. View proverb
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Ye hae been smelling the bung. (English Proverb)
Ye hae the best end a' the string. View proverb
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Ye learn your father to get bairns. View proverb
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Ye may drive the deil into a wife, but ye'll ne'er ding him oot o' her. View proverb
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Ye'll be hang'd and I'll be harried. View proverb
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