English Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
234 English Proverbs
It is ill fishing before the net.
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It is ill prizing of green barley.
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Keep counsel of thyself first.
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Keep counsel, thyself first.
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Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs.
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Kisses that are easily obtained are easily forgotten.
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Kissing goes by favor.
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Kissing goes by favour.
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Knock on wood.
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Last ship, best ship.
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Late children are early orphans.
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Learning makes people fit company for themselves.
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Least said is soonest mended.
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Least said, soonest mended.
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Lend your money and lose your friend.
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Length begets loathing.
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Let every man praise the bridge he goes over.
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Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason.
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Many a true word is spoken in jest.
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Many things are lost for want of asking.
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Much ado and little help.
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Never fall out with your bread and butter.
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Never love with all your heart, it only ends in breaking.
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None can guess the jewel by the casket.
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None ever took a stone out of the temple but the dust did fly in
his eyes.
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