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Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out. (Jewish Proverb)
Don't say everything you want to say lest you hear something you would not like to hear. View proverb
Irish Proverb
Take counsel before it goes ill, lest it go worse. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Hew not too high, lest a chip fall in thine eye. View proverb
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Judge not, lest ye be judged. View proverb
English Proverb
Hush, lest the wind arise. View proverb
Hawaiian Proverb
Watch out lest the canoe land on a rocky reef. View proverb
Hawaiian Proverb
The first occasion offered quickly take, lest thou repine at what thou didst forsake. View proverb
Dutch Proverb
Thou shalt never sleep in the arms of a sorceress, lest she should lock thy limbs. View proverb
Norse Proverb
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. View proverb
Biblical Proverb
Guard lest the eyes be bigger than the stomach. (American Proverb)
Keep not ill company lest you increase the number. View proverb
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Follow not truth too near the heels lest it dash out your teeth. View proverb
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Pigs might fly lest they had wings. View proverb
English Proverb
Take care lest your tongue should cut off your head. View proverb
Persian Proverb
Leave a jest when it pleases lest it turn to earnest. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out. View proverb
Yiddish Proverb
Sow not money on the sea, lest it sink. View proverb
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Strain not your bow beyond its bent, lest it break. View proverb
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Seek not the luxuries of life lest you reap sorrow. View proverb
Latin Proverb
Master your temper lest it masters you. (English Proverb)
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth. View proverb
Romanian Proverb
Bourd not with Bawty, fear lest he bite ye. View proverb
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