Fools rush in where angels fear to trade.
Virtue is its own reward.
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Handsome is what handsome does.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Man is the architect of his own fortune.
No risk, no gain.
A man is known by the company he keeps.
Giving to the poor is lending to the lord.
Fore warned is fore armed.
Man lives in deeds, not in years.
Look before you leap.
He who makes no mistakes nothing.
The real dignity of a man he has, but in what he is.
He who follows two hares catches neither.
Cowards die many times before their death.
Every child is the father of the man.
Failure is the pillar of success.
Grasp all, lose all.
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
Indolence is the mother of poverty.
Slow but steady wins the race.
Man cannot buy happiness.
As you sow, so you reap.
Courtesy coasts nothing.
Nature is man’s best teacher.
A hungry man is an angry man.
Knowledge is power.
Waste not, want not.
Empty vessels sound much.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
No pains no gains.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
Cut your coat according to your cloth.
A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
A drowning man catches at a straw.
The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.
God helps those, who help themselves.
Charm strikes the sight, merit wins the soul.
A tree is known by its fruit.
Morning shows the day.
Fortune favors the brave.
Actions speak louder than words.
Example is better than perfect than precept.
Black will take no other hue.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
A man is known by the company he keeps.
The wayes of sin death.
Time and tide wait for none.
Every chair is a musical chair.
Health is wealth.
Genius is infinite painstaking.
He prayeth best who loveth best all things both great and small.
Industry is the mother of good luck.
If winter comes can spring be far behind.
Education is the backbone of a nation.
An idle brain is the devils workshop.
First deserve, then desire.
Necessity knows no law.
Better reign in hell than serve in heaven.
Example is better than precept.
A stitch in time saves nine
Sweet are the uses of adversity.
Make hay while the sun shines.
Rome was not built in a day.
Nothing succeeds like success.
Experience is the best teacher.
Every cloud has a silver lining.
Better alone than bad company.
Self-help is the best help.
Unity is strength.
All’s well that ends well.
All that glitters is not gold.
Honesty is the best policy.
A little learning is a dangerous thing.
Empty vessels sound much.
Time is the best teacher.
The crown and glory of life is character.
The more man gets, the more he wants.
Man does not live by bread alone.
Peace health her victories no less renowned than war.
Prosperity brings friend, adversity tries them.
Man is born free but everywhere he is chained.
History repeats itself.
Lives of great men all remind as we can make our lives sublime.
Habit is the second nature.
Justice delayed, justice denied.
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
The fools of yesterday are the wise man of today.
Self education is the best education.
Grasp all lose all.
Cut your coat according to your cloth.
The nearer the church, the further from God.
Where there is a will, there is a way.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
One swallow does not make a summer.
To blow hot and cold in t6he same breath.
No pains, no gains.
What is sport to one is death to another.
Hunger is the best sauce.
Practice makes perfect.
Let bygones be bygones.
The devil will not listen to the scriptures.
Between the devil and the deep sea.
Might is right.
Strike the iron while it is hot.
Half a loaf is better than no loaf.
A bad workman quarrels with tools.
Oil your own machine.
A pauper has nothing to lose.
Ill got, ill spent.
What is lotted cannot be blotted.
Beggars cannot be choosers.
A panting dog cannot be a hunting dog.
The cat is out of the bag.
O the times, O the manners!
He runs with the hare and hunts with the hounds.
Patience has its reward.
To add insult to injury.
To err is human.
A beggar can never be a bankrupt.
Silence gives consent.
While there is life is hope.
While in Rome do as the Romans do.
Much cry and little water.
The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.
Faults are thick where love is thin.
As you sow, so you will reap.
One sows, another reaps.
Fortune is fickle.
Tit for tat.
All’s well that ends well.
Too much of anything is bad.
Patience has its reward.
He runs with the hare and hunts with the hounds.
O the times, O the manners!
The cat is out of the bag.
A panting dog cannot be a hunting dog.
Pride goes before destruction.
Too much courtesy, too much craft.
Too many cooks spoil the broth.
The leopard cannot change his spots.
To cast pearls before swine.
Morning shows the day.
To act on the spar of the moment.
A hungry fox is an angry fox.
To rob Peter to pay Paul.
A burnt child dreads the fire.
To add fuel to the fire.
To carry coal to new castle.
Manny a little makes a mickle.
Many men, many minds.
There is many a slip between the cup and the lip.
To cut off one’s nose to spite one’s faced.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Much ado about nothing.
He runs with the hare and hunts with the hounds.
When the cat is away, the mice will play.
A bolt from the blue.
Everybody’s business is nobody’s business.
The flower was about to bloom but did not bloom.
The moon is about to rise in the evening sky.
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