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God made hands before knives.... >>

A woman and a ship ever want mending.... >>

There is no flying without wings.... >>

Nothing grows old sooner than a kindness.... >>

Nothing venture, nothing gain.... >>

Other Proverbs

The wrong doer is never without a pretext.... (Spanish) >>

It's enough to make a parson swear, or a quaker kick his mot... (Spanish) >>

The exception which proves the rule.... (Spanish) >>

It is fair and just to cheat the cheater.... (Spanish) >>

Sell publicly and buy privately.... (Spanish) >>

Long on hair, short on brains.

- French Proverb