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A proverb, also called a byword or nayword, is a simple and concrete saying popularly known and repeated, which expresses a truth, based on common sense or the practical experience of humanity

A full cup must be carried steadily. English Proverb »
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, his next to escape the censures of the world. English Proverb »
Advice is least heeded when most needed. English Proverb »
Danger and delight grow on one stalk. English Proverb »
Do not be in a hurry to tie what you cannot untie. English Proverb »
Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork. English Proverb »
Don't fall before you're pushed. English Proverb »
Every path has its puddle. English Proverb »
First deserve, and then desire. English Proverb »
He that has no charity deserves no mercy. English Proverb »
He that lives in a glass house must not throw stones. English Proverb »
In the morning be first up, and in the evening last to go to bed, for they that sleep catch no fish. English Proverb »
In times of prosperity friends will be plenty, in times of adversity not one in twenty. English Proverb »
Let him make use of instinct who cannot make use of reason. English Proverb »
Many things are lost for want of asking. English Proverb »
Never fall out with your bread and butter. English Proverb »
One boy is more trouble that a dozen girls. English Proverb »
Spread the table and contention will cease. English Proverb »
The eyes are the window of the soul. English Proverb »
The shortest answer is doing. English Proverb »
Use soft words and hard arguments. English Proverb »
We are usually the best men when in the worst health. English Proverb »
We never know the worth of water 'til the well is dry. English Proverb »
When a proud man hears another praised, he feels himself injured. English Proverb »
Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. English Proverb »

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