Proverbs

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A selection of Proverbs.

Proverbs are short, popular sayings which expresses truth, often in a metaphorical manner.

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  1. "Well done" is better than "well said".
  2. A jack of all trades is master of none.
  3. A penny spent is a penny earned.
  4. Better safe than sorry.
  5. Clothes don't make the man.
  6. Damned if you do, damned if you don't.
  7. Don't ask God to guide your footsteps if you're not willing to move your feet.
  8. Don't count your chickens before they're hatched.
  9. Even a dog can distinguish between being stumbled over and being kicked.
  10. Familiarity breeds contempt.
  11. First things first.
  12. Happy wife, happy life.
  13. Hope springs eternal.
  14. I wants, don't gets.
  15. It's a blessing in disguise.
  16. It's better to be silent and thought a fool, than to speak up and remove all doubt.
  17. It's easier to ask forgiveness than permission.
  18. It's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease.
  19. Keep your mouth shut and your ears open
  20. Money makes the mare go.
  21. Never trouble trouble 'til trouble troubles you.
  22. Success is a journey not a destination.
  23. The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do..
  24. There's a method in his madness.
  25. United we stand, divided we fall.

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