Monday, 17 September 2018

Proverbs

Beware the person with nothing to lose. - Italian Proverb

A loan though old is not a gift. - Hungarian Proverb

Little pitchers have big ears. - John Heywood

Better to be safe than sorry. - Samuel Lover

To rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness. - Agatha Christie

Falling is easier than rising. - Irish Proverb

Dragons beget dragons. - Chinese Proverb

The girl who can't dance says the band can't play. - Yiddish Proverb

Don't take any wooden nickels. - American Proverb

It's six of one, half dozen of another. - Unknown

A fair exchange is no robbery. - Scottish Proverb

Beware the door with too many keys. - Portuguese Proverb

Buyer beware. -  Latin Proverb "Caveat emptor"

Two heads are better than one. - Polish Proverb

The archer that shoots ill has a lie ready. - Spanish Proverb

Get mad, then get over it. - Colin Powell

Accidents will happen. - George Colman

By labour, fire is got out of a stone. - Dutch Proverb

You are what you eat. - German Proverb

Clouds gather before a storm. - Unknown

Parting is such sweet sorrow. - William Shakespeare

A year's care; a minute's ruin. - Tagalog Proverb

He that pays the piper, calls the tune. - Unknown

Get out of harm’s way. - Miguel de Cervantes

Brains are better than brawn. - Unknown

Two heads are better than one. - John Heywood

A good lather is half the shave. - William Hone

Great spenders are bad lenders. - Ben Franklin

Little leaks sink the ship. - Ben Franklin

Another day, another dollar. - Unknown

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