Famous Proverbs
692 Proverbs about Want / Page 35
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For want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; for want of a horse the rider was lost.342.
I don't want the cheese; I just want out of the trap.343.
If you want a thing well done, do it yourself.344.
If you want to be revenged, hold your tongue.345.
If you want to know what a man is really like, notice how he acts when he loses money.346.
If you want your eggs hatched, sit on them yourself.347.
See a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck; see a pin and let it lie, you'll want a pin before you die.348.
Something you don't want is dear at any price.349.
Want is the mother of industry.350.
Waste not, want not.