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  1. A bad dog never sees the wolf.
  2. A bad penny always comes back.
  3. A bad tree does not yield good apples.
  4. A bad workman blames his tools.
  5. A beggar can never be bankrupt.
  6. A bird in hand is worth two in bush.
  7. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
  8. A blind man cannot judge colours.
  9. A bribe will enter without knocking.
  10. A bully is always a coward.
  11. A burnt child dreads the fire.
  12. A cat has nine lives.
  13. A cat in gloves catches no mice.
  14. A cat may look at a king.
  15. A clean hand wants no washing.
  16. A constant guest is never welcome.
  17. A contented mind is a continual joy.
  18. A cracked bell never sounds well.
  19. A crafty knave needs no broker.
  20. A crowd is not a company.
  21. A danger foreseen is half avoided.
  22. A fair face may hide a foul heart.
  23. A fool and his money are easily pared.
  24. A fool believes everything.
  25. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
  26. A good deed is never lost.
  27. A good face needs no paint.
  28. A good laugh is sunshine in the house.
  29. A great tree attracts the wind.
  30. A guilty conscience needs no accuser.
  31. A honey tongue and a heart of gall.
  32. A hungry man is an angry man.
  33. A leopard cannot change his spot.
  34. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
  35. A man in debt is caught in a net.
  36. A man may bear till his back breaks.
  37. A penny saved is a penny gained.
  38. A picture is a poem without words.
  39. A proved man hath many crosses.
  40. A red rag to the bull.
  41. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
  42. A rotten case abides no handling.
  43. A running horse has an open grape.
  44. A single swallow cannot make a summer.
  45. A sound mind will be in a sound body.
  46. A stitch in time saves nine.
  47. A sudden death is the best.
  48. A teacher is better than two books.
  49. A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
  50. A tree is known by its fruits.
  51. A wild goose never laid a tame egg.
  52. A work ill-done must be twice done.
  53. Absence is to love what wind is to fire.
  54. Accidents are outstanding effects.
  55. Act as if it were impossible to fall.
  56. Adversity is the touchstone of virtue.
  57. After a dinner sit a while.
  58. Age considers youth ventures.
  59. Age is a sorry traveling companion.
  60. Age is a symbol of maturity.
  61. All are not saints who go to church.
  62. All art is but imitation of nature.
  63. All death is sudden to the unprepared.
  64. All happiness is in the mind.
  65. All his geese are swans.
  66. All is fair in love and war.
  67. All is for the best.
  68. All is well that ends well.
  69. All men cannot be masters.
  70. All roads lead to Rome.
  71. All that glitters is not gold.
  72. All truths are not to be told.
  73. Ambition loses many a man.
  74. Ambition makes people diligent.
  75. An empty vessel makes much noise.
  76. An old dog will learn no tricks.
  77. An old man is twice his child.
  78. An old poacher makes the best keeper.
  79. Ancient custom has the force of law.
  80. Anger is short madness.
  81. Appearances are deceitful.
  82. Art is long and life is short.
  83. Art is long and time in fleeting.
  84. Art is not a thing. It is a way.
  85. As a man is so his company.
  86. As is the father so is the son.
  87. As rare as hen's teeth.
  88. As you flow, you reap.
  89. Ask and it shall be given to you.
  90. Ask and it shall be given.
  91. Ask much to have a little.
  92. Aspiring people are inspiring people.
  93. Authority shows the man.



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