American Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
140 American Proverbs
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“Here today, gone tomorrow.”
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“Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is the end of
it.”
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“I am just as good as you are, and a damned sight better.”
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“I'd rather be red than dead.”
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“I'd rather have them say "There he goes" than "Here he lies.".”
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“If you can't lick 'em, join 'em.”
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“If you can't ride two horses at once, you shouldn't be in the
circus.”
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“If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.”
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“Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.”
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“Ignorance is bliss.”
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“In God we trust; all others pay cash.”
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“In politics, a man must learn to rise above principle.”
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“It takes a thief to catch a thief.”
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“It takes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people
you put on the job.”
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“It takes one to know one.”
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“It takes three generation to make a gentleman.”
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“It takes two to make a bargain.”
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“Leave well enough alone.”
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“Leaves enough, but few grapes.”
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“Let the big dog eat.”
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“Loose lips sink ships.”
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“Love many, trust few and always paddle your own canoe.”
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“Make love, not war.”
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“Man can't live in this world alone.”
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“Man cannot live by bread alone.”
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