More American Proverbs
In case of doubt it is best to lean to the side of mercy...
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I'd rather have them say "There he goes" than "Here he lies."....
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It takes three generation to make a gentleman....
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Free ships, free goods....
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If you can't lick 'em, join 'em....
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Other Proverbs
Spare to speak and spare to speed....
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A little gall spoils a great deal of honey....
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What the rake gathers, the fork scatters....
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The noisiest drum has nothing in it but air....
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There is honour even among thieves....
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A girl with cotton stockings never sees a mouse.
- American Proverb