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Company, Complaint, Compromise, Conceit & Confidence : Proverbs
Key-Words Based Proverbs
Company :
A man is known by the company he keeps.
As a man is, so his company.
Good company upon the road is the shortest cut.
Two is company, three is crowd.
Better be alone than in bad company.
Complaint :
Complaints are lies in court clothes.
He complains wrongfully of the sea that twice suffers shipwreck.
To have a crow to pluck with someone.
Compromise :
Better bend than break.
Compromise anything for a quiet life.
To run with the hare and hunt with the hounds.
Conceit :
Great braggers, little doers.
They can do least who boast loudest.
There is no such flatterer as a man's self.
Men love to hear well of themselves.
Every bird loves to hear himself sing.
Never be boastful, someone may pass who know you as a child.
Confidence :
Between you and me and the post.
Act as if it were impossible to fail.
Confidence carries conviction.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
Confidence is a plant of slow growth.
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