More Latin Proverbs
To whiten ivory with dye is to spoil nature by art....
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Call on God, but row away from the rocks...
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A physician is an angel when employed, but a devil when one must pay h...
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He that hath a head of wax must not walk in the sun....
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It is not a fish until it is on the bank...
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Other Proverbs
Leave well alone....
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Colts by falling, and lads by losing, grow prudent....
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When the rabbit has escaped, comes advice....
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When anger rises, think of the consequences...
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Take the will for the deed....
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Art has no enemy except ignorance.
- Latin Proverb