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A fair October and a good blast, will blow the hag and her broom away ... >>

Absence is a shrew.... >>

It is ill prizing of green barley.... >>

Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know.... >>

Other Proverbs

For a stubborn ass a hard goad.... (French) >>

He that that hath a head of wax must not approach the fire.... (French) >>

Never swap horses crossing a stream.... (American) >>

A fool finds pleasure in evil conduct, but a man of understa... (Polish) >>

He that holds the handle of a frying-pan runs the risk of bu... (French) >>

It is ill fishing before the net.

- English Proverb