The pitcher goes so often to the well that it comes home broken at last.
Proverbs and old sayings English about home
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Beer before wine, you'll feel fine. Wine before beer, you'll feel queer.
Proverbs and old sayings English about wine
Our fear commonly meets us at the door by which we think to run from it.
Proverbs and old sayings English about fear
A lie can be halfway around the world before the truth gets its boots on.
Proverbs and old sayings English about lie, truth, world
If you want a thing done, go. If not, send. The shortest answer is doing.
Proverbs and old sayings English about things
Thrift is a great revenue. a little, often, leaves wrinkles in the purse.
Proverbs and old sayings English
Better to be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.
Proverbs and old sayings English about doubt, thinking
They who would be young when they are old must be old when they are young.
Proverbs and old sayings English about old, olderness
Young people don't know what age is, and old people forget what youth was.
Proverbs and old sayings English about people, olderness, youth, age, old
None ever took a stone out of the temple but the dust did fly in his eyes.
Proverbs and old sayings English about eyes
Who is so deaf or so blind as he that willfully will neither hear nor see?
Proverbs and old sayings English about blind
Never, Never... allow anyone to persuade you to suspend your common sense.
Proverbs and old sayings English about common sense, sense
He that cheateth in small things is a fool, but in great things is a rogue.
Proverbs and old sayings English about things
Fools are weatherwise, and those that are weatherwise are seldom otherwise.
Proverbs and old sayings English
If he deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
Proverbs and old sayings English about shame
A picture is worth a thousand words, and yet picture books are for infants.
Proverbs and old sayings English about books
There is never a debt is paid so high as that which the wet owes to the dry.
Proverbs and old sayings English
Friends are like centipedes, they have many legs when work needs to be done.
Proverbs and old sayings English about work
You lose some... and you win some... and some you don't even bother to play.
Proverbs and old sayings English
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could he find it.
Proverbs and old sayings English about happiness, life, man
