Famous Proverbs
61 Proverbs about Slip / Page 2
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The body pays for a slip of the foot, and gold pays for a slip of the tongue.12.
Between the hand and the lip the morsel may slip.13.
A slip of the foot may soon be recovered; but that of the tongue perhaps never.14.
The steps at court are slippery.15.
There's many a slip, 'Twixt the cup and the lip.16.
'Twixt the spoon and the lip, the morsel may slip.17.
Mock not the fallen, for slippery is the road ahead of you.18.
The doorstep of a great house is slippery.19.
Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.20.
"What's all the fuss?" said the crane after the eel had slipped away. "I never liked fish anyway."