More American Proverbs
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me....
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Stopping at third base adds no more to the score than striking out....
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To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light....
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Take care of your pennies and your dollars will take care of your wido...
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Where the woman wears the breeches, she has a good right to them....
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Other Proverbs
Blood boils without fire....
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When the words are said, the holy water is made....
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After a thrifty father, a prodigal son....
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Fortune aids the bold....
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He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kin...
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You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
- American Proverb