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Mighty oaks from little acorns grow.
Honesty is the best policy.
Worrying never did anyone any good.
Money talks.
What goes around comes around.
All good things come to those that wait.
He who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
When one door shuts, another opens.
Everyone has their price.
He who hesitates is lost.
A house is not a home.
A thing begun is half done.
You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
April showers bring forth May flowers.
Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die.
Feed a cold and starve a fever.
All publicity is good publicity.
The enemy of my enemy is my friend.
Youth is wasted on the young.
Business before pleasure.
Share and share alike.
A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.
The best-laid plans go astray.
Many hands make light work.
First things first.
Time is money.
If God had meant us to fly, he'd have given us wings.
Less said, soon mended.
There's no place like home.
Don't keep a dog and bark yourself.
March winds and April showers bring forth May flowers.
Work expands so as to fill the time available.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
Put your shoulder to the wheel.
Forgive and forget.
As you sow, so you shall reap.
Only the good die young.
Christmas comes but once a year.
It takes all sorts to make a world.
Bread always falls buttered side down.
First impressions are the most lasting.
Why keep a dog and bark yourself?
Any port in a storm.
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
God helps those who help themselves.
There's one born every minute.
Big fleas have little fleas upon their back to bite 'em.
A man is known by his friends.
You can't win them all.
People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
Great minds think alike.
Don't let the grass grow under your feet.
One swallow does not a summer make.
No news is good news.
Cowards die many times before their deaths.
You are never too old to learn.
The best is the enemy of the good.
Rome wasn't built in a day.
All's fair in love and war.
If at first you don't succeed try, try and try again.
One might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.
The early bird gets the worm.
It takes a thief to catch a thief .
Distance lends enchantment to the view.
Failing to plan, is planning to fail.
The longest journey starts with a single step.
Home is where the heart is.
The end justifies the means.
Let not the sun go down on your wrath.
There's safety in numbers.
Forewarned is forearmed.
A good beginning makes a good ending.
If anything can go wrong, it will.
Fall seven times. Stand up eight.
Crime doesn't pay.
Big fish eat little fish.
Haste makes waste.
Charity begins at home.
Nothing is certain but death and taxes.
There are two sides to every question.
A cat may look at a king.
What can't be cured must be endured.
If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.
It's better to wear out, than to rust.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
There but for the grace of God, go I.
The best things in life are free.
There is no accounting for tastes.
Don't put new wine into old bottles.
Don't throw the baby out with the bathwater.
There's no such thing as bad publicity.
Don't get mad, get even.
The Devil has all the best tunes.
You can't always get what you want.
Don't blow your own trumpet.
Finders keepers, losers weepers.
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.
Similes
Comparison of two things, with an ellipsis. Complete the simile by explaining how the two things are alike.
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