More American Proverbs
Necessity never made a good bargain....
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A dose of adversity is often as needful as a dose of medicine....
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If you desire many things, many things will be seem but a few....
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Close, but no cigar....
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A man never becomes an orator if he has something to say....
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Other Proverbs
The Mother of God appears to fools....
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back....
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Little brooks make great rivers....
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According to the arm be the bleeding....
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After breaking my head you bring plaister....
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Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.
- American Proverb