More English Proverbs
He is not wise that is not wise for himself....
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Fine feathers make fine birds....
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It is ill fishing before the net....
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Far fowls have fair feathers....
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Young men may die, old men must....
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Other Proverbs
He who gets out of debt enriches himself....
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It is merry in hall when beards wag all....
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Light is bad for sore eyes....
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Kings have long hands....
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It is only the bashful that lose....
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Deceive the rich and powerful if you will, but don't insult them
- English Proverb