More English Proverbs
Luck has a slender anchorage....
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A fog from the sea brings corn to the mills....
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An illiterate king is a crowned ass....
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Better wear out shoes than sheets....
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Desperate diseases must have desperate remedies....
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Other Proverbs
Policy goes beyond strength....
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If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty...
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The greater love is a mother's; then comes a dog's; then a s...
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One deceit brings on another....
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The gown does not make the monk....
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The devil owed a cake and paid a loaf.
- English Proverb