Traditional Proverbs - page 4

The cuckoo comes in April, and stays the month of May; sings a song at midsummer, and then goes away. (Traditional Proverb)
The first breath is the beginning of death. View proverb
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Give a dog a bad name and hang him. View proverb
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Talk well of your friends and of your enemies say nothing. View proverb
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Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim. View proverb
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Temperance is the best physic. View proverb
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The best surgeon is he that has been well hacked himself. View proverb
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The burden one likes is cheerfully carried. View proverb
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God defend me from my friends; from my enemies I can defend myself. View proverb
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Gossiping and lying go hand in hand. View proverb
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Great thieves punish little ones. (Traditional Proverb)
Grief is light that is capable of counsel. View proverb
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Some evils are cured by contempt. View proverb
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Some have been thought brave because they didn't have the courage to run away. View proverb
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Some people are born hammers, others anvils. View proverb
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Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm. View proverb
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Soon learned, soon forgotten. View proverb
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Speak and the man shall be shown. View proverb
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Speak little and to the purpose. View proverb
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Speedy exception is the mother of good fortune. View proverb
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St. Swithin's Day, if thou dost rain, for forty days it will remain; St. Swithin's Day, if thou be fair, for forty days 'twill rain no more. (Traditional Proverb)
Step by step one goes very far. View proverb
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Take a hair of the dog that bit you. View proverb
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He helps little that helps not himself. View proverb
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. View proverb
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