English Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
234 English Proverbs
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“Blest is the bride the sun shines on.”
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“Blind is the bookless man.”
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“Blind men can judge no colours.”
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“Blind men should not judge of colours.”
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“Cats hide their claws.”
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“Children are poor men's riches.”
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“Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when
they are old.”
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“Confession is the first step to repentance.”
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“Craftiness must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.”
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“Crooked logs make straight fires.”
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“Danger and delight grow on one stalk.”
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“Danger is next neighbor to security.”
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“Death always comes too early or too late.”
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“Death closes all doors.”
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“Deeds are fruits, words are leaves.”
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“Despair doubles our strength.”
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“Despair gives courage to a coward.”
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“Desperate cuts must have desperate cures.”
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“Desperate diseases must have desperate remedies.”
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“Discretion in speech is more important than eloquence.”
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“Discretion is the better part of valor.”
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“Disease is soon shaken
By physic soon taken.”
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“Diseases are the interest of pleasures.”
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“Do not be in a hurry to tie what you cannot untie.”
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“Do not halloo until you are out of the wood.”
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