PROVERBS 1.A beggar can never be bankrupt. 2.A bird in one hand is worth two in the bush. 3.A cheerful wife is the joy of life. 4.A drunkard`s purse is a bottle. 5.A fool and his money are soon parted. 6.A friend is easier lost than found. 7.A good name is sooner lost than won. 8.A good husband makes a good wife. 9.A geat talker is a great liar. 10.A hungry man is an angry man. 11.A miss is as good as a mile. 12.A penny saved is a penny gained. 13.A stitch in time saves nine. 14.A thing begun is half done. 15.A word to a wise is enough. 16.Absence makes the heart grow fonder. 17.All that glitters is not gold. 18.Avoid evil and it will avoid thee.(you) 19.All is well that ends well. 20.A barking dog seldom bite. 21.Be just before you are generous. 22.Better be alone than in an ill company. 23.Blood is thicker than water. 24.Boys will be boys. 25.Call a spade a spade,not a big spoon. 26.Charity begins at home. 27.Chaepest is dearest. 28.Courtesy (politeness,good manners) cost nothing. 29.One by one makes a bundle. 30.Where there is smoke there must be fire. 31.Cut your coat according to the cloth. 32.Deligence is a great teacher. 33.Do as I say not as I do. 34.Do not count your chicks before they hatch. 35.Do not put your eggs in one basket. 36.Early to bed early to rise makes a man healthy,wealthy and wise. 37.Eat to live but do not live to eat. 38.Every why has a wherefore. 39.Experience is the best teacher. 40.Example is better than precept. 41.Facts are bitter(dangerous). 42.Failure teaches success. 43.Familiarity breeds contempt. 44.Fire is a good servant but a bad master. 45.Flattery brings friends,but truth enemies. 46.God helps those who help themselves. 47.Great minds think alike. 48.Great talkers are little doers. 49.He is no man who cannot say “NO”. 50.Hope is the last thing that we lose. 51.He knows most who speaks least. 52.He who laughs last laughs best. 53.He who likes borrowing dislikes paying. 54.If a man deceives me once shame on him,if twice shame on me. 55.If the cap fits wear it. 56.If you wish for peace prepare for war. 57.It is never too late to mend. 58.It takes two to tangle. 59.It’s no use crying over spilt milk. 60.Jack of all trades and master of none. 61.Knowledge is power. 62.Learning makes the wise wiser but fools more foolish. 63.Let bygones be bygones. 64.Let sleeping dogs lie. 65.Liars should have good memories. 66.Live and let live. 67.Like father like son,like mother like daughter. 68.Lost time is never found. 69.Love is blind. 70.Men make houses,women make homes. 71.Misfortunes never come singly. 72.Necessity is mother of invention. 73.Nearest is dearest. 74.Never cross the bridge before you come to it. 75.Never trouble troubles until troubles trouble you. 76.New brooms sweep cleaner but an old one knows all corners. 77.No news is good news. 78.One good turn deserves another. 79.One man’s meat is another man’s poison. 80.Out of sight doesn’t mean out of mind. 81.Out of the frying pan into the fire. 82.Pactice makes perfect. 83.Prevention is better than cure. 84.Pride goes before a fall. 85.Rome was not built in a day. 86.Romour is a great traveller. 87.Saying is one thing,doing is another. 88.Seeing is believing. 89.Silence means consent(yes). 90.Slow and steady. 91.Slow but sure. 92.Soft words win hard hearts. 93.Sometimes the best gain is to lose. 94.Spare the rod and spoil the child. 95.Speak well of your friends,and of your enemies. 96.Speak without thinking is shooting without aim. 97.Speech is silver,silence is gold. 98.Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves. 99.That which proves too much proves nothing. 100.The end justifies the means. 101.The world is a staircase:Some are going up,others are coming down. 102.There are two sides to every question. 103.There could be no great ones,if there were no small ones. 104.There is no true love without jealous. 105.Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones. 106.Time and tide wait for no man. 107.Time cures more than the doctor. 108.Tit for tat is a fair game(play) 109.To know the disease is the cure. 110.True love never grows old. 111.Trust but not too much. 112.Two heads are better than one. 113.Two is a company,three is a crowd. 114.When in Rome do as Romans do. 115.When cats are away the mice play. 116.Where there is a will there is a way. 117.You cannot teach old dogs new tricks. 118.Young men think old men are foolish. 119.Youth and age will never agree. 120.Young people live on hope,old people on remembrance.
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