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Habit is a second nature.
Russian Proverb
The first day a guest, the second day a guest, the third day a calamity.
Hindi Proverb
The second thought is always the best.
Italian Proverb
You can't complain about the sea if you suffer shipwreck for the second time.
Icelandic Proverb
The first [cup of vodka] goes as a stake, the second as a falcon, and the third as a little bird.
Russian Proverb
Life is short; but it barely takes a second to smile.
Cuban Proverb
Don't take a second mouthful before you have swallowed the first.
Madagascan Proverb
One lie can fill a sack; a second will empty it again.
Moorish Proverb
Let the first urge pass, wait for the second.
Namibian Proverb
At the first cup man drinks wine, at the second wine drinks wine, at the third wine drinks man.
Japanese Proverb
The first half of the night, think of your own faults; the second half, the faults of others.
Chinese Proverb
Let a wrong-doing repeat itself at least three times: the first may be an accident, the second a mistake, but the third is likely to be intentional.
African Proverb
You can't steal second base with your foot on first.
American Proverb
The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
English Proverb
The first year let your house to your enemy; the second to your friend; the third live in it yourself.
English Proverb
A good name is a second inheritance.
German Proverb
He who heeds the first word of his wife must listen forever to the second.
Bosnian Proverb
Taking the first step with the good thought, the second with the good word, and the third with the good deed, I enter paradise.
Persian Proverb
The first sin makes the bed for the second.
Czech Proverb
A second marriage is like a warmed-up meal.
Romanian Proverb
Habit becomes second nature.
Kurdish Proverb
Who has lied once will not be believed the second time.
Estonian Proverb
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