More American Proverbs
A mill cannot grind with water that is past....
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I'd rather have them say "There he goes" than "Here he lies."....
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Hunger find no fault with mouldy corn....
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Let the big dog eat....
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Leaves enough, but few grapes....
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Other Proverbs
Better to stumble once than be always tottering....
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Money makes money....
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After a storm comes a calm....
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A good swimmer is not safe against drowning....
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To run away is not glorious, but very healthy....
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A man never becomes an orator if he has something to say.
- American Proverb