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• A friend in need is a friend indeed.
• Every bullet has its billet.
• A good wife and health is a man's best wealth. / East and west, home is best.
• A drowning man will catch at a straw.
• He laughs best who laughs last.
• He who has an art has everywhere a part.
• A little pot is soon hot. / A spot is most seen on the finest cloth.
• New lords, new laws. / Walls have ears.
• One man beats the bush, another man catches the bird.
• Well begun is half done.
• Finders keepers, losers weepers.
• Kind words are the music of the world. / The early bird catches the worm.
• Haste makes waste.
• Little strokes fell great oaks. / As you sow you shall mow.
• Good advice is beyond price. / Might makes right.
• An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of learning.
• No joy without annoy.
• Constant dripping wears away a stone.
• Penny wise, pound foolish./ Practice makes perfect.
• There is nothing which has been bitter before being ripe.
• Time and tide wait for no man.
• A bird in hand is worth two in the wood. / Every dog has his day.
• Care killed the cat.
• A good name is better than a golden girdle.
• Fair feathers make fair fowls. / Birds of a feather flock together.
• Even the weariest river winds somewhere safe to sea.
• Something is better than nothing. / Birds of a feather flock together.
• Least said, soonest mended. / More haste, less speed.
• A lazy youth, a lousy age.
• No sunshine but hath some shadow. / Better be sure than sorry.
• Labor is often the father of leisure.
• Work has bitter root but sweet fruit.
• There is no royal road to learning.
• It is hard to be high and humble. / Do on the hills as you would do in the hall.
• Everybody has his merits and faults.
• No garden without its weeds.
• Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.
• Every Jack has his Jill.
• Try before you trust.
• Better be drunk than drowned.
• A miss is as good as a mile. / Many a little makes a mickle.
• A stitch in time saves nine.
• Seeing is believing. / Everything must have a beginning.
• Look before you leap. / A cracked bell can never sound well.
• Willful waste makes woeful want. / Where there is a will, there is a way.

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