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Better gain in mud than lose in gold.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian, Portuguese)
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Better give nothing than stolen alms.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Better give than not to have to give.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Better give the wool than the sheep.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Better go about than be drowned.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Better go about than fall into the ditch.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Better go round than be drowned.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Better go than send.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Better go to heaven in rags than to hell in embroidery.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Chinese)
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Better go without medicine than call in an unskilled physician.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Japanese)
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Better half a loaf than none at all.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Better half an egg than empty shells.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch, German)
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Better have a bad ass than be your own ass.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese, Spanish)
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Better have a dog for your friend than your enemy.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Better have an egg to-day than a hen to-morrow.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Better have friends in the market-place than money in your
coffer.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Better have one bee than a host of flies.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Better have to give than have to beg.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Better in an old carriage than in a new ship.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Better is a leap over the ditch than the entreaties of good men.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Better is an enemy to good.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Better is an enemy to well.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Better is better.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (German)
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Better is my neighbour's hen than mine.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Better is one "Take this," than two "I-will-give-you."
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Better is rule than rent.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Better is the branch that bends, than the branch that breaks.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Better is the evil known than the good which is yet to know.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Better is the smoke of my own house than the fire of another's.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Better joy in a cottage than sorrow in a palace.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Better keep peace than make peace.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Better keep, than have to beg.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Better lady in a cottage than serving-woman in a castle.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Darkovan)
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Better lose a supper than have a hundred physicians.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Better lose that lose more.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Better lose the anchor than the whole ship.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Better lose the saddle than the horse.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Better lose the wool than the sheep.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (French)
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Better lose your labour than your time in idleness.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Better make a short circuit than to wet your hose.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Better mine than ours.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Portuguese)
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Better no law, than law not enforced.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Better on the heath with an old cart that at sea in a new ship.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Better once in heaven than ten times at the gate.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Better once than never.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Italian)
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Better one "Take this," than two "I will give you."
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Spanish)
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Better one cow in peace than seven in trouble.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Danish)
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Better one eye-witness than ten hearsay witnesses.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Dutch)
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Better one good thing that is than two good things that were.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Irish)
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Better one house spoiled than two.
Topic: Proverbs
Source: (Irish)
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