Famous Proverbs
256 Proverbs about Dark / Page 10
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Rats make havoc in the kitchen when the cat's a kitten.92.
Take care how you beseech the gods for a gift, for they will give it to you.93.
Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves.94.
That land fares ill where the king's but a babe.95.
The best horse can't wear two saddles.96.
The dead cannot come to kinsmen's aid.97.
The dead in heaven is too happy to grieve for indignities to his corpse; the dead in hell has too much else to grieve for.98.
The mouse in the wall may look at a cat, but he is wise not to squeak about it.99.
The rain can only drown the mud-rabbit if he hasn't the wits to keep his mouth shut.100.
The rain does not all fall on one roof.