English Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
234 English Proverbs
Adversity flatters no man.
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Adversity is easier borne than prosperity forgot.
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Advice is least heeded when most needed.
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Advice to all, security for none.
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Age and wedlock bring a man to his nightcap.
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Age and wedlock tame man and beast.
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Ale in, wit out.
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All be the same in a hundred years.
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All happiness is in the mind.
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All temptations are found either in hope or fear.
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Alms never make poor.
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An abundance of money ruins youth.
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An empty barrel makes the most noise.
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An empty belly hears nobody.
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An idle mind is the devil's workshop.
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An illiterate king is a crowned ass.
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Anger dies quickly with a good man.
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Anger edges valor.
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Anger is often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.
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Anger is shortlived in a good man.
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Better wear out shoes than sheets.
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Better wed over the mixen than over the moor.
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Beware of a man of one book.
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Big boast, small roast.
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Big thunder, little rain.
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