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All colours will agree in the dark. (Francis Bacon)
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Counsel is no command.
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Two is a company; three is a crowd.
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Two is company, three is none. (19th century)
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Confidence begets confidence. (Strauss 1994, p. 187)
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He's an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.
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Plough deep while sluggards sleep, and you will have corn to sell and keep.
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Though thou hast ever so many counsellors, yet do not forsake the counsel of thy own soul. (Strauss, 1994 p. 1044)
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Our country, right or wrongǃ (Stephen Decatur)
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Enjoy the present day, trusting little to what tomorrow may bring.
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The day is short and the work is long. (15th century)
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In the long run we are all dead.
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Deep calls to deep. (Strauss 1994, p. 695)
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In the deepest water is the best fishing. (1616)
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There is danger in delay. (Strauss, 1998 p. 695)
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Idle hands are the devil's playthings.
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Where God has a church the devil will have his chapel.
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We all labour against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases. (Sir Thomas Browne)
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God heals, and the doctor takes the fee. (1640)
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Every dog has his day. (1546)
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If you lie down with dogs, you'll get up with fleas.
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It is not the size of the dog in the fight that counts, but the fight in the dog that wins.
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