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Who pays the piper, calls the tune.
Adversity and loss make a man wise.
It's never too late to mend.
Opposites attract.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Wonders will never cease.
Get out while the getting is good.
Cold hands, warm heart.
The longest journey starts with a single step.
Seeing is believing.
It never rains but it pours.
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
Nine tailors make a man.
For everything there is a season.
Let bygones be bygones.
Cowards die many times before their deaths.
A golden key can open any door.
It's better to travel hopefully than to arrive.
Live and learn.
Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom.
It's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease.
All's fair in love and war.
Live for today, for tomorrow never comes.
See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil.
Hard work never did anyone any harm.
Out of the frying pan, into the fire.
'tis better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all.
All you need is love.
It takes two to tango.
Stupid is as stupid does.
You are what you eat.
All things must pass.
Half a loaf is better than none.
Hope springs eternal.
There are none so blind as those, that will not see.
If the cap fits, wear it.
Tomorrow never comes.
Two is company, but three's a crowd.
Bad news travels fast.
Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.
Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
You pays your money and you takes your choice.
Ashes to ashes; dust to dust.
Don't throw good money after bad.
You reap what you sow.
There but for the grace of God, go I.
Many hands make light work.
Possession is nine points of the law.
As you make your bed, so you must lie upon it.
Misery loves company.
All the world loves a lover.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
An man's home is his castle.
Big fish eat little fish.
Talk is cheap.
A prophet is not recognized in his own land.
Do as I say, not as I do.
Don't change horses in midstream.
Fine words butter no parsnips.
Love will find a way.
There's a time and a place for everything.
Never tell tales out of school.
Faint heart never won fair lady.
Procrastination is the thief of time.
Be slow in choosing, but slower in changing.
Time is a great healer.
Look before you leap.
Life is what you make it.
Share and share alike.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
All roads lead to Rome.
A problem shared is a problem halved.
Youth is wasted on the young.
Waste not, want not.
Where there's a will, there's a way.
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Among the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
Charity begins at home.
Don't upset the apple-cart.
Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
A fish always rots from the head.
He who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day.
Don't keep a dog and bark yourself.
The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.
One hand washes the other.
People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
He who laughs last, laughs longest.
Don't meet troubles half-way.
Love of money is the root of all evil.
Spare the rod and spoil the child.
Fight the good fight.
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive.
Fish and guests smell after three days.
A fool and his money are soon parted.
No pain, no gain.
Talk of the Devil, and he is bound to appear.
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.
One swallow does not a summer make.
Similes
Comparison of two things, with an ellipsis. Complete the simile by explaining how the two things are alike.
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