More English Proverbs
Tell me and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, ...
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An evil weed is soon grown....
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He that will to Cupar maun to Cupar....
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Advice when most needed is least heeded....
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He that will steal an egg will steal an ox....
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Other Proverbs
Let the miracle be wrought, though it be by the devil....
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Jest so that it may not turn to earnest....
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Let the dog bark so he don't bite me....
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Keep a stiff upper lip....
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The ass dead, the barley at his tail....
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A mother-in-law is what you inherit when you marry.
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