Cut your coat to suit your cloth
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According to her cloth she cut her coat.
JOHN DRYDEN We must cut our coat according to our cloth, and adapt ourselves to changing circumstances
W. R. INGE Don’t cluster too much plans to do within a relatively minimum time. As beginner, you must not cut...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR The trick of wearing mink is to look as though you were wearing a cloth coat. The trick of wearing a...
PIERRE BALMAIN Better ride safe in the dark, says the proverb, than in the daylight with a cut-throat at your elbow
SIR WALTER SCOTT Everyone will tell you how rigid I am, but a teacher has to be flexible. You can't cut the stude...
JEANINE BASINGER Take off your hat to your yesterdays; take off your coat for your tomorrows
PROVERB Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illu...
JOHN KEATS Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced -- even a proverb is no proverb to you till your li...
JOHN KEATS Legacy is knowing where to hang your hat and then when to grab your coat.
CALLUM RAY FOSTER If time were a bolt of cloth,” said Om, “I would cut out all the bad parts. Snip out the scary n...
ROHINTON MISTRY When your mouth stumbles, it's worse than feet. - Oji proverb
AFRICAN PROVERB Bankruptcy is a legal proceeding in which you put your money in your pants pocket and give your coat...
JOEY ADAMS Never quit on your dream, but learn to cut your losses and quit your plan if it is not working.
KEN POIROT You start out giving your hat, then you give your coat, then your shirt, then your skin and finally ...
CHARLES DE GAULLE Once you raise your own child and you will comprehend the hardship of your parents.
– Chinese prov...
CHINESE PROVERB Procastinate in stitching that cloth & tomorrow nakedness shall be your. Friend.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Grab your coat, and get your hat, Leave your worry on the doorstep Just direct your feet, To the sun...
DOROTHY FIELDS Never love with all your heart, it only ends in breaking. English Proverb
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ENGLISH PROVERB Virtue will cut your head off, vice will only cut your hair.
HONORé DE BALZAC What suits your child might not suit another child, so it's your choice.
CINDY SMITH Don't cut off your nose to spite your face
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MARTHA BECK When 'tis fair be sure take your Great coat with you
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in...
BENJAMIN HARRISON Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've watche...
NICHOLSON BAKER I must shape my own coat according to my cloth, but it will not be after the fashion of this world, ...
ARBELLA STUART Everyone in the world should have a trench coat, and there should be a trench coat for everyone in t...
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JOSH PAUL Cut your losses and let your profits run.
PROVERB You'll never plough a field by turning it over in your mind. Albert Einstein -Irish proverb.
IRISH PROVERB Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've wa...
NICHOLSON BAKER Trying to change someone to suit your desires is a setup for disappointment.
CARLOS WALLACE If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, ...
ALEXANDER SMITH I like glasses so I can go out without my makeup. Just grab your coat and get your hat and go.
ELAINE STRITCH In industries where a lot of competitors are selling the same product - mangoes, gasoline, DVD playe...
JAMES SUROWIECKI Dear authors! suit your topics to your strength,
And ponder well your subject, and its length;
...
LORD BYRON (GEORGE GORDON NOEL BYRON) Do not cut down on your expenses, Increase your income!
HONEYA If your friend wishes to read your 'Plutarch's Lives,' 'Shakespeare,' or 'The Federalist Papers,' te...
MORTIMER J. ADLER Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor: suit the action to the word, the...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When the coarse cloth she saw, with many a stain, / Soiled by rude hands, who cut and came again.
GEORGE CRABBE If you want to be comfortable -- take an easy job. If you aspire to leadership, take off your coat.
SOURCE UNKNOWN If a person is wiping the mirror with a white cloth while you are seeing your reflection in the mirr...
APURVA GAGLANI Promise me one thing wild child,
Never filter your soul to suit a mould.
NIKKI ROWE The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, while the heart of the fool is in the house of ...
BIBLE You coward, lay down your arms before your head gets cut off,
HUN SEN Seeking excellence means choosing to forge your own sword to cut through the limitations of your lif...
JAMES A. MURPHY I'm cut from a different cloth. I would never moon someone. I was raised in a good family.
FOXY BROWN But whether, for example, a coat can be exchanged for twenty yards of linen cloth or for forty yards...
RUDOLF HIFERDING When the textile and cloth industries get up and running, we will cut our delivery time from 90 to a...
PETER KLOSE If someone takes your coat, give him your cloak as well; if he makes you go a mile with him, go with...
BIBLE Being a friend to your child is the best gift you give to your child.
JONATHAN CHEN If people do not look after their hearts they will soon see a flag of submission and the fight will ...
GARY F EVANS... If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off your lips
AFRICAN PROVERB By selling, you're making an ethical statement. But don't cut off your nose to spite your face.
MARI ADAM Sticks and stones will break your bones if you ever try to cut me with your words.
TAYLOR PARSONS A great tailor is like a great personal trainer - they tailor that suit to your natural physique.
JIDENNA Cut up your credit cards, get rid of your checkbook, don't shop by yourself.
DONALD BLACK It needs to hit some home runs. You can cost-cut your way to profitability in the near-term, but you...
DAVID KUDLA If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime; but if clothing be your honor, it will soo...
WILLIAM ARNOT If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime; but if clothing be your honor, it will soo...
WILLIAM ARNOT When you put on a new cloth that fits you well, you put on a new confidence that improves your confi...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Having a sharp tongue will cut your throat
SOURCE UNKNOWN You can always enhance your natural beauty; you learn what works for your face because crazy make-up...
CAROLINE WINBERG Right your own destiny, don't let people to ruin it. The logical thing to do, to cut your losses and...
AITCHONE I follow suit, said the lion,
vacating his coat of arms
and movie logos; and the eagle s...
MARGARET ATWOOD She decided at once that she and the boy were cut of the same bookish cloth, and could quite possibl...
JORDAN STRATFORD Bemoan technology all you want. It expands your self-esteem and connects you in your well-pressed su...
DON DELILLO A black belt is nothing more than a belt, a piece of cloth. Your ultimate goal should not be to get ...
BOHDI SANDERS Unfortunately it has become clear that Paul Martin and his team are not cut from the same cloth as L...
JACK LAYTON If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
RED BUTTONS If you want to recapture your youth, just cut off his allowance.
AL BERNSTEIN A well-tailored suit is important - and I don't like wearing belts with mine - it should be tail...
RYAN REYNOLDS The cleanest cloth is the cloth you wash to fade!
KIMTO OCHE EMMANUEL If your expenses are higher than your income, you need to find ways to cut back - which can be painf...
BETH KOBLINER Act
on your impulse,
swallow the bottle,
cut a little deeper,
put the gun to...
ELLEN HOPKINS List down all your distractions, all your addictions, all your hang-ups, and all your toxic relation...
KEVIN J. DONALDSON Do not let a day pass without adding to your knowledge
SOTONYE ANGA If you cut corners to cut cost, for the rest of your life, you will spend more money, effort, time t...
SAURABH UBOWEJA Keep YOUR grass cut so YOU can see them Snakes...
KALUM JOHNSON (KDOG) You can't stay married in a situation where you are afraid to go to sleep in case your wife might cu...
MIKE TYSON Every dude needs a well tailored suit. I'd say well tailored suit, a leather jacket, and a pair ...
JACK FALAHEE No matter how fine your suit and your shoes, you will remind everyone that you are not yet a grownup...
RUSSELL SMITH A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
JOHN KEATS Dare to follow your own paths.
Dare to be yourself.
Dare to be different.
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COLIN SEBASTIAN I can't cut out a piece of cloth and make a lovely dress, but I can mend tears in shirts and sew...
JOANNA LUMLEY But today the quickest way to save your bottom line is to cut off research.
AMAR BOSE If you want to cut your own throat, don't come to me for a bandage.
MARGARET THATCHER Luxury lives in the finer details. It's a cloth napkin at a dinner table. It's a mint on you...
IGGY AZALEA You first saw Boris coming down this long hallway in the Baron's blue coat. Then he'd move out of th...
ROGER CORMAN Did you ever hear the Oriental proverb, "The dogs bark but the caravan passes on"? Let them bark, Sc...
MARGARET MITCHELL Writer’s block results from too much head. Cut off your head. Pegasus, poetry, was born of Medusa ...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Cut your morning devotions into your personal grooming. You would not go out to work with a dirty fa...
ROBERT A. COOK A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS That person in the mirror is just the outside, your earth suit; the real you resides on the inside
SUNDAY ADELAJA When reaching for the stars, beware of those who want to cut off your hands.
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