English Proverbs - page 60

When Adam delved, and Eve span, where was then the gentleman? (English Proverb)
You can't escape your destiny. View proverb
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Please the eye and plague the heart. View proverb
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Leave a great talker in the middle of the street. View proverb
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Disease is soon shaken By physic soon taken. View proverb
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He declares himself guilty who justifies himself before accusation. View proverb
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Discretion in speech is more important than eloquence. View proverb
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He who says what he likes will hear what he does not like. View proverb
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We are all Adam's children, but silk makes the difference. View proverb
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The greater the truth, the greater the libel. View proverb
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Take heed of enemies reconciled, and of meat twice boiled. (English Proverb)
The brains of a fox will be of little service if you play with the paw of a lion. View proverb
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The fingers have got pretty close to the thumb. View proverb
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The longer we live, the more wonders we see. View proverb
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What can't speak can't lie. View proverb
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When friends fall out the truth doth appear. View proverb
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Wide ears and short tongue are the best. View proverb
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Ye canna mak a silk purse out o' a sow's lug. View proverb
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If youth knew what age would crave, it would both get and save. View proverb
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It is ill jesting with sharp tools. View proverb
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Ignorance is the mother of superstition. (English Proverb)
It is a poor wood that has never a withered bough in it. View proverb
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It is ill sitting at Rome and striving against the Pope. View proverb
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Love is full of fear. View proverb
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Never put off till tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow. View proverb
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