English Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
234 English Proverbs
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“Do not triumph before the victory.”
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“Do when ye may, or suffer ye the nay, in love 'tis the way.”
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“Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork.”
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“Don't fall before you're pushed.”
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“Elbow grease is the best polish.”
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“Every ass loves to hear himself bray.”
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“Every bean hath its black.”
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“Every dog has his day.”
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“Every dog is entitled to one bite.”
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“Every path has its puddle.”
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“Everyone must row with the oars he has.”
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“Fame is a magnifying glass.”
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“Familiarity breeds contempt.”
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“Fancy passes beauty.”
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“Far fowls have fair feathers.”
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“Far from court, far from care.”
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“First deserve, and then desire.”
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“First impressions are the most lasting.”
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“Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.”
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“Foul water will quench fire.”
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“Give neither advice nor salt, until you are asked for it.”
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“Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it.”
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“Give the devil his due.”
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“Gray hairs are death's blossoms.”
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“Have you any Spanish? (Meaning, Have you got any money?)”
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