English Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
234 English Proverbs
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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