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A new broom sweeps clean.
The bottom line is the bottom line.
The shoemaker's son always goes barefoot.
Christmas comes but once a year.
Don't bite off more than you can chew.
It takes a thief to catch a thief.
Rain before seven, fine before eleven.
Pearls of wisdom.
Live and learn.
Variety is the spice of life.
Blessed are the peacemakers.
An eye for an eye; a tooth for a tooth.
It's best to be on the safe side.
Ashes to ashes; dust to dust.
Many hands make light work.
Still waters run deep.
If anything can go wrong, it will.
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
A little of what you fancy does you good.
Small things amuse small minds.
If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.
Revenge is sweet.
You can't run with the hare, and hunt with the hounds.
Don't cross a bridge until you come to it.
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
Talk of the Devil, and he is bound to appear.
Better late than never.
There is honour among thieves.
Time will tell.
Success has many fathers, while failure is an orphan.
Time flies.
For everything there is a season.
Money talks.
Honesty is the best policy.
Another day, another dollar.
Man does not live by bread alone.
Every picture tells a story.
Let bygones be bygones.
Dead men tell no tales.
Fish and guests smell after three days.
A problem shared is a problem halved.
Don't let the grass grow under your feet.
Those who sleep with dogs will rise with fleas.
First come, first served.
Charity begins at home.
To err is human; to forgive divine.
Go the extra mile.
History repeats itself.
Ignorance is bliss.
It's easy to be wise after the event.
A volunteer is worth twenty pressed men.
A thing begun is half done.
Don't put the cart before the horse.
The end justifies the means.
Money isn't everything.
You can choose your friends, but you can't choose your family.
Practice what you preach.
Cut your coat to suit your cloth.
One man's meat is another man's poison.
Let not the sun go down on your wrath.
One half of the world does not know how the other half lives.
Strike while the iron is hot.
Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.
There are two sides to every question.
Beauty is only skin deep.
He who laughs last, laughs longest.
Less is more.
Don't meet troubles half-way.
One year's seeding makes seven years weeding.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
Don't let the cat out of the bag.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
He who hesitates is lost.
Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.
Haste makes waste.
It's the singer not the song.
Don't kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.
It takes two to tango.
The bread always falls buttered side down.
Let well alone.
Less said, soon mended.
One person's trash is another person's treasure.
All's fair in love and war.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
Good talk saves the food.
The truth will out.
It's better to die on your feet than live on your knees.
No rest for the wicked.
The best defence is a good offence.
It ain't over, till it's over.
All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
Never tell tales out of school.
Great minds think alike.
If a job is worth doing, it's worth doing well.
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.
All that glitters is not gold.
Enough is enough.
Hope for the best, prepare for the worst.
Who pays the piper, calls the tune.
You win some, you lose some.
Similes
Comparison of two things, with an ellipsis. Complete the simile by explaining how the two things are alike.
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