579 British Proverbs / Page 22
- 211. If you always say "No', you'll never be married.
 - 212. If you sell your purse to your wife, give your trousers into the bargain.
 - 213. If you will learn news, you must go to the oven or the mill.
 - 214. If you would know the value of a ducat, try to borrow one.
 - 215. If you yourself can do it, attend no other's help or hand.
 - 216. If youth knew what age would crave, it would both get and save.
 - 217. Ill comes often on the back of worse.
 - 218. Ill words are bellows to a slackening fire.
 - 219. In many words, the truth goes by.
 - 220. In the eyes of the lover, pock-marks are dimples.

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