PROVERBS
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1. A bird in hand is worth two in the bush.
2. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
3. Actions speak louder than words.
4. All that glitters is not gold.
5. An ounce of protection is worth a pound of cure.
6. A stitch in time saves nine.
7. As you sow, so you shall reap.
8. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
9. Beggars can’t be choosers.
10. Curiosity killed the cat.
11. Don’t bite off more than you can chew.
12. Don’t bite the hand that feeds you.
13. Don’t blow your own horn.
14. Don’t count your chickens before they hatch.
15. Don’t judge a book by its cover.
16. Don’t kill the goose that lays the golden eggs.
17. Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.
18. Early bird catches the worm.
19. God helps those who help themselves.
20. Good things come to those who wait.
21. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
22. If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.
23. It’s no use crying over spilt milk.
24. It takes two to tango.
25. Look before you leap.
26. Make hay while the sun shines.
27. Money doesn’t grow on trees.
28. Necessity is the mother of invention.
29. No pain, no gain.
30. No news is good news.
31. Practice makes perfect.
31. Practice what you preach.
32. Still waters run deep.
33. Strike while the iron is hot.
34. The grass is greener on the other side of the fence.
35. The proof’s in the pudding.
36. The road to hell is paved with good intentions.
37. The squeaky wheel gets the grease.
38. Too many cooks spoil the broth.
39. Two heads are better than one.
40. Two wrongs don’t make a right.
41. Where there’s a will, there’s a way.
42. Where there’s smoke there’s fire.
43. You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drink.