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A leopard cannot change his spots.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A leopard does not change his spots.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A letter once written cannot be recalled.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A liar is not believed when he speaks the truth. [Fable of boy
and wolf.]
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A liar is sooner caught than a cripple.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian, Portuguese)
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A liar must have a good memory.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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A liar ought to have a good memory.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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A liar should have a good memory.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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A library is a repository of medicine for the mind.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Greek)
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A lie has short legs.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English, Portuguese)
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A life of leisure, and a life of laziness, are two things.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (English, Portuguese)
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A light belly, heavy heart.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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A light supper is beneficial.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A lion may be beholden to a mouse.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Latin)
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A litigious man, a liar.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little absence does much good.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal;
the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop
makes an inundation.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Arabian)
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A little bird wants but a little nest.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Arabian)
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A little body doth often harbour a great soul.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Arabian)
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A little debt makes a debtor, a great one an enemy.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Arabian)
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A little dinner, long expected and cold, is by no means given,
but dearly sold.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little dog, a cow without horns, and a short man, are generally
proud.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A little fire burns up a great deal of corn.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Hebrew)
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A little gall embitters much honey.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A little gall make a great deal of honey bitter.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A little gall spoils a great deal of honey.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little gall spoils much honey.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A little help does a great deal.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little injury dismays, and a great one stills.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A little leak will sink a great ship.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A little leaven leavens a great mass.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little loss frightens, a great one tames.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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A little makes a debtor and much an enemy.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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A little man fells a great oak.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little man often casts a long shadow.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A little man sometimes casts a long shadow.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little pack serves a little pedlar.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little pot boils easily.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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A little pot is soon hot.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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A little rain stills a great wind.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little sheep always seems young.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little spark kindles a great fire.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German, Italian, Spanish)
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A little spark shines in the dark.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little stone may upset a large cart.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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A little stone overturns a great cart.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A little stream drives a great mill.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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A little thing often helps.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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A little too late is much too late.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch, German)
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A little truth makes the whole lie pass.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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