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"There are strings," said Mr. Tappertit, ". . . in the human heart that had better not be wibrated."
-- Charles Dickens
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- Topic: Proverbs:Latin
Prepared in mind and resources. While I breathe, I hope. —Animis opibusque parati —Dum spiro, spero
-- Proverb - Topic: Blame
A bad workman always blames his tools.
-- Proverb - Topic: Tools
A bad workman always blames his tools.
-- Proverb - Topic: Diplomacy
A drop of honey catches more flies than a hogshead of vinegar.
-- Proverb - Topic: Wives
A good wife and health is a mans best wealth.
-- Proverb - Topic: Name
A person with a bad name is already half-hanged.
-- Proverb - Topic: Work
A ploughman on his legs is higher than a gentleman on his knees.
-- Proverb - Topic: Tenderness
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
-- Proverb - Topic: May
A warm January; a cold May.
-- Proverb - Topic: Learning
A wise teacher makes learning a joy.
-- Proverb - Topic: Eloquence
As the grace of man is in the mind, so the beauty of the mind is eloquence.
-- Proverb - Topic: Wealth
As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich.
-- Proverb - Topic: Proverbs:Latin
Auribus teneo lupum I have the wolf by the ears
-- Proverb - Topic: Proverbs:Latin
Aut vincere aut mori Either to conquer or to die
-- Proverb - Topic: Occupations
Be not a jack of all trades, but a master of one.
-- Proverb - Topic: Materialism
Benefits make a man a slave.
-- Proverb - Topic: Knave
Better be a fool than a knave.
-- Proverb - Topic: Anger
Beware the anger of the dove.
-- Proverb - Topic: Proverbs:Latin
Bonum vinum laetificat cor hominis Good wine gladdens a person's heart
-- Proverb - Topic: Borrowing
Borrowed garments never fit well.
-- Proverb