American Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
140 American Proverbs
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“Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.”
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“Don't hide your light under a bushel.”
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“Don't judge a book by its cover.”
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“Don't put all your eggs in one basket.”
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“Don't throw out the baby with the bath water.”
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“Don't throw out your dirty water until you get in fresh.”
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“Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.”
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“Don't upset the apple cart.”
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“Don't use a lot where a little will do.”
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“Easy come, easy go.”
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“Easy does it.”
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“Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we shall die.”
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“Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbled over and
being kicked.”
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“Every man has a fool up his sleeve.”
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“Every man has one black patch, and some have two.”
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“Every man hath a fool in his sleeve.”
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“Every man hath his hobby-horse.”
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“Feed a cold, starve a fever.”
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“Feed sparingly and defy the physician.”
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“Fish or cut bait.”
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“For age and want save while you may, no morning sun lasts a whole
day.”
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“Free ships, free goods.”
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“From little acorns mighty oaks do grow.”
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“Gold is where you find it.”
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“Good fences make good neighbors.”
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