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PROVERBS PREVIOUS NEXT means that: 2: Walls have ears. means: 3: Wash your dirty linen at home. states that: 4: Waste not, want not. advices that: 5: We know not what is good until we have lost it. used to mean that: 6: We never know the value of water till the well is dry. means that: 7: We shall see what we shall see. means: 8: We soon believe what we desire. means that: 9: Wealth is nothing without health. similar: 10: Well begun is half done. meaning: 11: What can’t be cured, must be endured. meaning: 12: What is bread in the bone will come out in the flesh. states that: 13: What is bred in the bone will not go out of the flesh. states that: 14: What is done by night, appears by day. means that: 15: What is done cannot be undone. : 16: What is got over the devil’s back is spent under his belly. means that: 17: What is lost is lost expresses that : 18: What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. declares that: 19: What is worth doing at all is worth doing well. said to mean that: 20: What must be, must be. means that: 21: What the heart thinks the tongue speaks. : 22: What we do willingly is easy. : 23: When angry, count a hundred. : 24: When at Rome, do as the Romans do. advices that: 25: When children stand quiet, they have done some harm. : 26: When the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch. describes : 27: When the cat’s away the mice will play means that: 28: Where bees are, there is honey. indicates that: 29: Where there is s a will there is a way. declares that : 30: Why buy a cow when milk is so cheap supposes that : 31: Works like a cat in cockle-shells expression for: |
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