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Random Proverbs (x 100)
Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom.
What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
As you make your bed, so you must lie upon it.
Don't sweat the small stuff.
Truth is stranger than fiction.
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
The age of miracles is past.
He who laughs last, laughs longest.
Money isn't everything.
What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't want.
There's none so blind as those who will not see.
All's well that ends well.
Revenge is a dish best served cold.
You can't fit a round peg in a square hole.
It's easy to be wise after the event.
If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.
Hope springs eternal.
Give someone enough rope and they will hang themself.
Keep your powder dry.
Let not the sun go down on your wrath.
The Devil is in the details.
Two wrongs don't make a right.
Dead men tell no tales.
Fight fire with fire.
Feed a cold and starve a fever.
It takes one to know one.
Everyone has their price.
While the cat's away, the mice will play.
All you need is love.
Small things amuse small minds.
Attack is the best form of defence.
You can't run with the hare, and hunt with the hounds.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
All things must pass.
Great oaks from little acorns grow.
The darkest hour is just before the dawn.
You win some, you lose some.
Cheats never prosper.
One swallow does not a summer make.
Misery loves company.
If ifs and ands were pots and pans there'd be no work for tinkers.
Where there's a will, there's a way.
Better safe than sorry.
Ask a silly question and you'll get a silly answer.
Every dog has its day.
Don't shoot the messenger.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
It's an ill wind that blows no one any good.
Speak as you find.
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.
Christmas comes but once a year.
A cat has nine lives.
All good things must come to an end.
The truth will out.
It's better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.
Might is right.
Blue are the hills that are far away.
There's safety in numbers.
Make hay while the sun shines.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The show must go on.
All good things come to those that wait.
East is east, and west is west.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
Money doesn't grow on trees.
Let the dead bury the dead.
Wonders will never cease.
Life begins at forty.
All publicity is good publicity.
It's better to wear out, than to rust.
Give a man a fish, feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime.
There is many a good tune played on an old fiddle.
It's better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all.
More haste, less speed.
Enough is enough.
Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration.
Variety is the spice of life.
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
Make haste slowly.
In the midst of life we are in death.
Faith will move mountains.
There's no time like the present.
It's no use crying over spilt milk.
If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
Finders keepers, losers weepers.
Make love not war.
Knowledge is power.
Go the extra mile.
There's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip.
Better late than never.
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
A miss is as good as a mile.
Don't put new wine into old bottles.
Look before you leap.
A journey of thousand miles begins with a single step.
Great minds think alike.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
The road to hell is paved with good intentions.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
Similes
Comparison of two things, with an ellipsis. Complete the simile by explaining how the two things are alike.
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