More American Proverbs
It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday....
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Men apt to promise are apt to forget....
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Make love, not war....
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Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed....
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Feel for others, in your pocket....
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Other Proverbs
Rebukes ought not to have a grain more of salt than of sugar...
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Give the devil his due...
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Long life to the conqueror....
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After the house is finished, he deserts it....
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When poor, liberal; when rich, stingy....
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Don't throw out the baby with the bath water.
- American Proverb