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Death is nature's way of telling you to slow down.
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Death keeps no almanack.
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Death pays all debts.
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Deep swimmers and high climbers seldom die in their beds.
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Do you speak English? (Meaning, Have you got any money?)
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Dogs have teeth in all countries.
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Dogs that bark at a distance bite not at hand.
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Dominies come for your wine, and officers for your daughters.
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Don't buy a pig in a poke.
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Don't cry herrings till they are in the net.
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Don't cry holloa! till you're out of the bush.
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Don't cry holloa! till you're over the bridge.
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Don't sell the bearskin before the bear is dead.
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Don't sell the skin till you've caught the bear.
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Don't throw away your own shoes till you have got new ones.
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Don't throw the handle after the bill.
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Don't yoke the plough before the horses.
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Eagles catch no flies.
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Eat bread that's light, and cheese by weight.
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Empty vessels make the most sound.
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Envy crieth of spite where honour rideth.
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Escaping from the smoke he falls into the fire.
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Even hares pull a lion by the beard when he is dead.
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Every bird sings as it is beaked.
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Every day a thread makes a skein in the year.
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Every flood has it ebb.
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Every house has its cross.
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Every little helps to lighten the freight, said the captain, as
he threw his wife overboard.
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Every little helps.
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Every man his own is not too much.
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Every man is master in his own house.
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Every man thinks his own owl a falcon.
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Every one is a preacher under the gallows.
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Every one is a thief in his own craft.
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Every one must row with the oars he has.
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Every shot does not bring down a bird.
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Every why has its wherefore.
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Everything has a wherefore.
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Everything has an end except God.
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Everything has two handles (or two sides).
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Evil words corrupt good manners.
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Fair money can cover mush that's foul.
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Fair play's a jewel.
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Far fetched and dear bought is meat for ladies.
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First a turnip, then a sheep; next a cow, and then the gallows.
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First catch your hare, then cook it.
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First catch your hare.
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Folly hath eagle's wings, but the eyes of an owl.
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Fools are free all the world over.
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Fools ask questions that wise men cannot answer.
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