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biglouis Mon 26-Feb-24 01:02:45

Carried over from last thread:-

Rome wasnt built in a day

Day

Gwyllt Thu 11-Apr-24 11:45:07

Week in week out

Out

Grandyma Thu 11-Apr-24 10:20:00

From here to next week

Week

JamesandJon33 Thu 11-Apr-24 09:24:38

A blast from the past

From

Gwyllt Thu 11-Apr-24 07:48:14

The dim and distant past

Past

biglouis Wed 10-Apr-24 21:49:46

To hear a distant trumpet.

Distant

crazyH Wed 10-Apr-24 21:31:49

Blow your own trumpet

Trumpet

JamesandJon33 Wed 10-Apr-24 14:26:12

Blow someone’s cover

Blow

biglouis Tue 09-Apr-24 17:37:37

You cant judge a book by its cover

Cover

QuaintIrene Mon 08-Apr-24 00:41:32

You're never alone with a book

Book

biglouis Sun 07-Apr-24 12:51:01

Better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone else.

Alone

AGAA4 Sun 07-Apr-24 11:34:32

How unhappy are those who cannot forgive themselves.

Unhappy.

JamesandJon33 Sun 07-Apr-24 05:28:04

Always forgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.
Forgive

QuaintIrene Sun 07-Apr-24 01:45:07

He's got everything and nothing

Nothing

crazyH Sun 07-Apr-24 00:00:53

Everything

crazyH Sun 07-Apr-24 00:00:19

Love changes everything

Oregano Sat 06-Apr-24 23:50:07

A leopard never changes it's spots

Changes

QuaintIrene Sat 06-Apr-24 23:42:55

If the spots join round your middle you die

Spots

AGAA4 Tue 02-Apr-24 14:43:35

Playing both sides against the middle.

Middle

biglouis Tue 02-Apr-24 11:55:18

To butter ones bread on both sides

Side/s

Grandyma Tue 02-Apr-24 10:58:02

Man cannot live by bread alone

Bread

JamesandJon33 Tue 02-Apr-24 09:57:03

A man is known by the company he keeps

Man

Gwyllt Tue 02-Apr-24 08:57:31

A tree is known by its fruit

Known

GoldenLady Tue 02-Apr-24 00:45:37

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree

Tree

JamesandJon33 Mon 01-Apr-24 08:47:08

As apple a day keeps the doctor away.

Away

biglouis Mon 01-Apr-24 03:59:25

In the cold light of day

Day