579 British Proverbs / Page 6
- 51. A word to the wise is enough.
 - 52. Absence is the mother of disillusion.
- 53. Adversity is the touchstone of virtue.
- 54. After a typhoon there are pears to gather up.
- 55. After-wit is dear bought.
- 56. All is not lost that is in danger.
- 57. Ambition makes people diligent.
- 58. Ambition makes people scorn rustic living.
- 59. An army of stags led by a lion would be more formidable than one of lions led by a stag.
- 60. An atheist is one point beyond the devil.
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