Famous Proverbs
2119 Proverbs about Thing / Page 48
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Nurse, you are mistress whilst the child sucks, and after that nothing.472.
Of your wife and your tried friend believe nothing but what you know for certain.473.
Stealing would be a nice thing, if thieves were hanged by the girdle.474.
Such awkward things will happen as going into the great square and coming back without ears.475.
Tell it well, or say nothing.476.
The horse thinks one thing, and his rider another.477.
The old for want of ability, and the young for want of knowledge, let things be lost.478.
The secret of patience is doing something else in the meantime.479.
The threshold says nothing but what it hears of the hinge.480.
There is measure in all things.