random | A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush ( blog post) |
random | A book should be luminous, but not voluminous. ( blog post) |
random | A chain is only as strong as its weakest link ( blog post) |
random | A cloth is not woven from a single thread. ( blog post) |
random | A drop of honey catches more flies than a vat of vinegar. ( blog post) |
random | A fox should not be on the jury at a goose's trial. ( blog post) |
random | A goose-quill is more dangerous than a lion's claw. ( blog post) |
random | A little nest is warmer than a big nest. ( blog post) |
random | A little person sometimes casts a long shadow. ( blog post) |
random | A little time may be enough to hatch great mischief. ( blog post) |
random | A man travels as far in a day as a snail in a hundred years. ( blog post) |
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random | A running horse has no need of spurs. ( blog post) |
random | A tree with ripe fruit needs little shaking. ( blog post) |
random | Adam must have an Eve to blame for his own faults. ( blog post) |
random | Add drop to drop, and there will be an ocean. ( blog post) |
random | Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience. ( blog post) |
random | After the game the king goes into the sack like the pawn. ( blog post) |
random | All men would be masters of others, and no man is lord of himself. ( blog post) |
random | All the buds upon a bush do not blossom. ( blog post) |
random | An apple a day keeps the doctor away. ( blog post) |
random | An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. ( blog post) |
random | An untouched drum does not speak. ( blog post) |
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random | As you make your bed, so you must lie on it. ( blog post) |
random | At a round table every seat is first. ( blog post) |
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random | Bacchus has drowned more people than Neptune. ( blog post) |
random | Be encouraged, O pilgrim, though your destination is far off. ( blog post) |
random | Bears lick their cubs into shape. ( blog post) |
random | Bees gather honey from every flower. ( blog post) |
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random | Beware the tiger who offers you a golden bracelet. ( blog post) |
random | Big oaks from little acorns grow. ( blog post) |
random | Birds of a feather flock together. ( blog post) |
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random | Cut bread cannot be put back together again. ( blog post) |
random | Dawn does not come twice to wake us. ( blog post) |
random | Different strokes for different folks. ( blog post) |
random | Dig a well before you are thirsty. ( blog post) |
random | Don't poke a stick into an anthill. ( blog post) |
random | Don't use a sledgehammer to crack a nut. ( blog post) |
random | Don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched. ( blog post) |
random | Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. ( blog post) |
random | Don’t stand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net. ( blog post) |
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random | Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise. ( blog post) |
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random | Every blade of grass gets its own drop of dew. ( blog post) |
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random | Failures are the pillars of success. ( blog post) |
random | Fall down seven times, get up eight. ( blog post) |
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random | For one whose foot is enclosed in a shoe, the whole surface of the earth is covered with leather. ( blog post) |
random | For the diligent, a week has seven days; for the slothful, seven tomorrows. ( blog post) |
random | From fried eggs come no chickens. ( blog post) |
random | He that hunts two hares will catch neither. ( blog post) |
random | Heroism consists in hanging on one minute longer. ( blog post) |
random | If a string has one end, then it has another end. ( blog post) |
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random | If my heart be narrow, what avail to me that the world is large? ( blog post) |
random | If the string is long, the kite will fly high. ( blog post) |
random | If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. ( blog post) |
random | If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree. ( blog post) |
random | If you don't scale the mountain, you can't see the plain. ( blog post) |
random | If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is to stop digging. ( blog post) |
random | Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. ( blog post) |
random | It is a cunning mouse which nests in the cat’s ear. ( blog post) |
random | It is a very healthy thing to rise early in the morning. ( blog post) |
random | It is not economical to go to bed early to save the candles if the result is twins. ( blog post) |
random | Learning is a companion on a journey to a strange country. ( blog post) |
random | Life's not all beer and skittles. ( blog post) |
random | Little by little grow the bananas. ( blog post) |
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random | Man is more fragile than a flower, and yet harder than a stone. ( blog post) |
random | Never argue with someone who buys ink by the barrel. ( blog post) |
random | Never follow a beast into its lair. ( blog post) |
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random | No day so long but has its evening. ( blog post) |
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random | No matter how full the river, it still wants to grow. ( blog post) |
random | No more leaves can fall in autumn than were grown in spring. ( blog post) |
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random | Not even Apollo keeps his bow always at full stretch. ( blog post) |
random | One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade. ( blog post) |
random | One hand washes the other; both hands wash the face. ( blog post) |
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random | People scratch where they can reach. ( blog post) |
random | People who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones. ( blog post) |
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random | Someone who stands behind a wall can see nothing else. ( blog post) |
random | Teachers open the door; you enter by yourself. ( blog post) |
random | The apple does not fall far from the apple tree. ( blog post) |
random | The axe forgets, but the cut log does not. ( blog post) |
random | The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago; the second-best time is now. ( blog post) |
random | The chariot will not move upon a single wheel. ( blog post) |
random | The crossroads always confuse the stranger. ( blog post) |
random | The frog jumps back into the swamp even if you've placed him on a throne. ( blog post) |
random | The fruit must have a stem before it grows. ( blog post) |
random | The fuller the cup, the sooner the spill. ( blog post) |
random | The grass always looks greener on the other side of the fence. ( blog post) |
random | The one who is not strong enough to lift the stone must roll it. ( blog post) |
random | The roughest stone becomes smooth when it is much rolled. ( blog post) |
random | The sea is made bigger even by just a drop. ( blog post) |
random | The seagull sees furthest who flies highest. ( blog post) |
random | The snake goes crookedly, yet it arrives straight within its hole. ( blog post) |
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random | There’s a many a slip between cup and lip. ( blog post) |
random | They wouldn’t make erasers if we didn’t make mistakes. ( blog post) |
random | Those who can read and write have four eyes. ( blog post) |
random | Those who laugh last, laugh loudest. ( blog post) |
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random | We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. ( blog post) |
random | We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. ( blog post) |
random | When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman? ( blog post) |
random | When knowledge is hidden away, it rots; when it is shared publicly, it grows. ( blog post) |
random | When one door shuts, another opens. ( blog post) |
random | When the bee comes to your house, let her have beer; you may want to visit the bee’s house some day. ( blog post) |
random | When the house is built, the carpenter is forgotten. ( blog post) |
random | When you sweep the stairs, you start at the top. ( blog post) |
random | When you want to be with the wolves, you must howl like they do. ( blog post) |
random | You cannot hold two watermelons in one hand. ( blog post) |
random | You have to learn to crawl before you can walk. ( blog post) |
random | You must take the little potato with the big potato. ( blog post) |
random | Your fingers can’t be of the same length. ( blog post) |