Famous Proverbs
184 Proverbs about Allow / Page 5
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Talk as you go, husband, to the gallows.42.
The gallows takes its own.43.
The robin and the wren are God's cock and hen; the martin and the swallow are God's mate and marrow.44.
If you wish to drown, do not torture yourself with shallow water.45.
Deep rivers move with silent majesty, shallow brooks are noisy.46.
Flattery is sweet food for those who can swallow it.47.
He who was born to be hanged will not be drowned, unless the water go over the gallows.48.
It is as bad to spit out the fire and be shamed, as it is to swallow it and be burnt.49.
People must eat, even were every tree a gallows.50.
A man must eat, though every tree were a gallows.