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50. A good face is a letter of recommendation.
51. A good Jack makes a good Jill.
52. A good marksman may miss.
53. A good name is better than riches.
54. A good name is sooner lost than won.
55. A good name keeps its lustre in the dark.
56. A good wife makes a good husband.
57. A great dowry […]
September 6th, 2007 | Posted in Famous English Proverb, Proverb Humor, Great Proverbs, English Sayings, Proverbs, English Proverbs | No Comments
43. A friend is never known till needed.
42. A friend to all is a friend to none.
43. A friend’s frown is better than a foe’s smile.
44. A good anvil does not fear the hammer.
45. A good beginning is half the battle.
46. A good beginning makes a good ending.
47. A good deed is never lost.
48. A […]
September 2nd, 2007 | Posted in Famous English Proverb, Great Proverbs, English Sayings, English Proverbs | No Comments
31. A fool always rushes to the fore.
32. A fool and his money are soon parted.
33. A fool at forty is a fool indeed.
34. A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years.
35. A fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise […]
August 29th, 2007 | Posted in Famous English Proverb, Great Proverbs, English Sayings, English Proverbs | No Comments
21. A cock is valiant on his own dunghill.
22. A cracked bell can never sound well.
23. A creaking door hangs long on its hinges.
24. A curst cow has short horns.
25. A danger foreseen is half avoided.
26. A drop in the bucket.
27. A drowning man will catch at a straw.
28. A fair face may hide a […]
August 28th, 2007 | Posted in Famous English Proverb, English Sayings, Proverbs, English Proverbs | No Comments
11. A broken friendship may be soldered, but will never be sound.
12. A burden of one’s own choice is not felt.
13. A burnt child dreads the fire.
14. A cat in gloves catches no mice.
15. A city that parleys is half gotten.
16. A civil denial is better than a rude grant.
17. A clean fast is better […]
August 27th, 2007 | Posted in Great Proverbs, English Sayings, Proverbs, English Proverbs | No Comments
1. A bad beginning makes a bad ending.
2. A bad corn promise is better than a good lawsuit.
3. A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
4. A bargain is a bargain.
5. A beggar can never be bankrupt.
6. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
7. A bird may be known by its song.
8. […]
August 27th, 2007 | Posted in Great Proverbs, English Sayings, English Proverbs | No Comments
If a camel gets his nose in a tent, his body will
follow.
If you are patient in one moment of anger,
you will avoid 100 days of sorrow.
If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either
one. If you try to do two things at the same time, you won’t succeed in doing either of them.
If […]
August 27th, 2007 | Posted in English Proverbs | No Comments
A crown’s no cure for a headache.
A good example is the best sermon.
A goose quill is more dangerous than a lion’s claw.
A stumble may prevent a fall.
All happiness is in the mind.
An hour may destroy what an age was building.
The devil dances in empty pockets.
Category: Wealth and poverty Source: English
August 24th, 2007 | Posted in English Proverbs | No Comments
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August 24th, 2007 | Posted in English Proverbs | 1 Comment