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An old fox doesn't go twice into the trap.
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An old mule with a golden bridle.
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An old rat easily finds a hole.
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An old rat won't go into the trap.
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An old wolf is used to be shouted at.
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An ounce of patience is worth a pound of brains.
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An ounce of practice is worth a pound of precept.
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An ox and an ass don't yoke well to the same plough.
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Anger is a short madness.
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Arms, women, and books should be looked at daily.
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As ass does not hit himself twice against the same stone.
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As you began the dance you may pay the piper.
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As you brew so shall you bake.
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As you brew, so you shall bake.
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Asses carry the oats and horses eat them.
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"Bad company," said the thief, as he went to the gallows between
the hangman and a monk.
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Bad egg, bad chick.
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Bashfulness is of no use to the needy.
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Bear patiently that which thou sufferest by thine own fault.
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Beauty is but dross it honesty be lost.
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
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Beauty is only skin deep.
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Beauty is potent, but money is omnipotent.
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Before you make a friend eat a peck of salt with him.
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Before you mount, look to the girth.
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Beggars breed and rich men feed.
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Beggars can never be bankrupts.
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Beggars can't be choosers.
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Beggars fear no rebellion.
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Beggars mounted ride their horses to death.
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Behind every mountain lies a vale.
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Behind the cross stands the devil.
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Better a bird in the hand than ten in the air.
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Better a blind horse than an empty halter.
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Better a blush in the face than a spot in the heart.
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Better a dog fawn on you than bite you.
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Better a friend than money to spend.
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Better a leg broken than the neck.
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Better afield with the birds than hanging on lords.
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Better be carried by an ass than thrown by a horse.
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Better beg than steal.
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Better belly burst than good victuals spoil.
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Better have a dog for your friend than your enemy.
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Better keep peace than make peace.
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Better lose your labour than your time in idleness.
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Better on the heath with an old cart that at sea in a new ship.
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Better once in heaven than ten times at the gate.
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Better one eye-witness than ten hearsay witnesses.
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Better poor on land that rich at sea.
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Better poor with honour than rich with shame.
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