Don't spur a willing horse.


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Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint.
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Fear is a fine spur, so is rage
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Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint
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A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!
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A horse! a horse! my kingdom for a horse!
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Much silence makes a powerful noise. -African proverb.
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A proverb is good sense brought to a point.
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A proverb and a by-word among all people,
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Avarice, the spur of industry.
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Avarice, the spur of industry
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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
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A good rest is half the work. -Yugoslav Proverb.
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Nothing is as burdensome as a secret. French Proverb
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There is no proverb without a grain of truth
RUSSIAN PROVERB
A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
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A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. (English Proverb.
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The proverb is something musty.
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That man's a fool whose sheep flees twice. - Oji proverb
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Hold a true friend with both hands. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
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A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
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Danger, the spur of all great minds.
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I would guess it was spur of the moment.
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Things happen to you they happen. They dont ask first. They dont require your permission.
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Fast bind, fast find-- A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
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Gratitude is the heart's memory. -French Proverb.
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Never too old to learn. -Latin proverb.
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One woman never praises another. Estonian Proverb
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Reason lies between the bridle and the spur.
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Honor, the spur that pricks the princely mind
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May as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb. English Proverb
ENGLISH PROVERB
A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
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One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. English Proverb (17th century)
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A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
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I dont have a girlfriend, I have a dog.
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I dont have a crush on anyone easily.
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