More English Proverbs
Despair doubles our strength....
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Nettles don't sting in the month of May....
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As nimble as a cow in a cage....
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The greater the truth, the greater the libel....
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His fore feet though you sever, his grip he'll make good....
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Other Proverbs
Happiness is not a horse, you cannot harness it....
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A gentlemen of Beauce who stays in bed till his breeches are...
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People lend only to the rich....
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Lion-skins were never had cheap....
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"They say" is a fool....
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Better wear out shoes than sheets.
- English Proverb