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Proverbs

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Buffybee Tue 04-Dec-18 19:14:51

There seems to be a proverb for every situation in life, my favourite is:

Least said, soonest mended.

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Parsley3 Thu 17-Jan-19 18:31:31

Living well is the best revenge.

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Bikerhiker Thu 17-Jan-19 18:09:45

Pack your own parachute.

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purplehairstreak Thu 17-Jan-19 18:04:59

Many a mickle makes a muckle

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Maggiemaybe Sun 09-Dec-18 08:56:31

You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar

I love this one. Though I would add that you can kill more with fly spray.

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Jangran99 Sun 09-Dec-18 08:42:34

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree

You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar

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MawBroon Sun 09-Dec-18 06:17:45

Keep your friends close and your enemies closer

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Maggiemaybe Sun 09-Dec-18 00:47:29

Revenge is a dish best served cold.

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Marydoll Sat 08-Dec-18 23:37:20

Cherrytree, my sentiments exactly.?

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Cherrytree59 Sat 08-Dec-18 23:35:22

A similar one Marydoll

Better the devil you know than the one you dont.

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Marydoll Sat 08-Dec-18 23:30:14

Better keep the devil at the door than have to turn him out of the house.

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Cherrytree59 Sat 08-Dec-18 23:01:37

Nursing her wrath to keep it warm

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Buffybee Sat 08-Dec-18 23:00:08

Oh yes! Rosieroe one of my favourites.?

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Rosieroe Sat 08-Dec-18 22:57:53

Whoever laughs last laughs longest.

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Cherrytree59 Sat 08-Dec-18 22:40:42

12 He'landers and a bagpipe make a rebellion

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Marydoll Sat 08-Dec-18 22:40:37

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

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Buffybee Sat 08-Dec-18 22:39:05

Birds of a feather, flock together.

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Cherrytree59 Sat 08-Dec-18 22:35:12

One swallow does not a summer make.

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Buffybee Sat 08-Dec-18 21:31:55

wink Maw

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MawBroon Sat 08-Dec-18 20:57:15

With another thread in mind
No fool like an old fool.

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Marydoll Sat 08-Dec-18 20:16:42

Never marry for money. You can borrow it cheaper.

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Rosieroe Sat 08-Dec-18 20:13:44

Better the devil you know.

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Rosieroe Sat 08-Dec-18 20:13:21

Beauty is only skin deep.

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Buffybee Sat 08-Dec-18 20:06:41

Jack of all trades, master of none.

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MawBroon Sat 08-Dec-18 17:51:45

Buy cheap, buy twice

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Buffybee Sat 08-Dec-18 17:51:03

A fool and his money are soon parted.

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