proverb
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The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second-best time is now
002
The best defense is a strong offense
003
Give a man a fish, you feed him for today. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime
004
The teeth are smiling, but is the heart?
005
Use your smile to change the world; don’t let the world change your smile
006
Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere
007
Gold has a price, but learning is priceless
008
Every smile makes you a day younger.
009
A bird in hand is worth two in the bush
010
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link
011
A bad workman always blames his tools
012
Actions speak louder than words
013
A drowning man will clutch at a straw
014
Adversity and loss make a man wise
015
A leopard can’t/ doesn’t change its spots
016
All that glitters is not gold
017
Among the blind the one-eyed man is king
018
An apple a day keeps the doctor away
019
An ounce of protection is worth a pound of cure
020
A stitch in time saves nine
021
As you sow, so you shall reap
022
Barking dogs seldom bite
023
Be slow in choosing, but slower in changing
024
Better late than never
025
Cross the stream where it is shallowest
026
Curiosity killed the cat
027
Don’t count your chickens before they hatch
028
Don’t judge a book by its cover
029
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket
030
Don’t put the cart before the horse
031
Early bird catches the worm
032
Easy come, easy go
033
Empty bags cannot stand upright
034
Fall seven times. Stand up eight
035
Hope for the best, prepare for the worst
036
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it
037
If you can’t beat them, join them
038
Keep your mouth shut and your eyes open
039
Learn to walk before you run
040
Life begins at forty
041
Necessity is the mother of invention
042
Never test the depth of water with both feet
043
No news is good news
044
Pen is mightier than sword
045
People who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones at others
046
Practice makes perfect
047
Practice what you preach
048
Strike while the iron is hot
049
The end justifies the means
050
The harder you work, the luckier you get
051
The grass is greener on the other side of the fence
052
Too many cooks spoil the broth
053
Two wrongs don’t make a right
054
Watch the doughnut, and not the hole
055
When in Rome, do as the Romans do
056
Where there’s a will, there’s a way
057
Where there’s smoke there’s fire
058
While the cat’s away, the mice will play
059
You can’t make an omelette without breaking eggs
060
You can’t unscramble a scrambled egg
061
Prayers go up and blessings come down
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