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AMERICAN PROVERB Don't cry over spilled milk
AMERICAN PROVERB Feed a cold; starve a fever
AMERICAN PROVERB You can't fit a round peg in a square hole
AMERICAN PROVERB Of two evils, it is always best to vote for the least hypocritical.
AMERICAN PROVERB When it rains, it pours
AMERICAN PROVERB Don't hide your light under a bushel
AMERICAN PROVERB Ignorance is bliss
AMERICAN PROVERB Always count the cost.
AMERICAN PROVERB There are three things that can destroy a preacher, the glory, the gold, and the girls.
AMERICAN PROVERB The love of evil is the root of all money.
AMERICAN PROVERB The best things in life are free.
AMERICAN PROVERB Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
AMERICAN PROVERB You don't put robbers to work in a bank
AMERICAN PROVERB A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment.
AMERICAN PROVERB The wish is the father of the deed
AMERICAN PROVERB Cunning men deal in generalizations.
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AMERICAN MANAGEMENT Don't measure your neighbor's honesty by your own.
AMERICAN PROVERB It is better to be safe than sorry.
AMERICAN PROVERB Variety is the spice of life
AMERICAN PROVERB It's never over till it's over
AMERICAN PROVERB If your time ain't come not even a doctor can kill you.
AMERICAN PROVERB A clear conscience is a good pillow.
AMERICAN PROVERB Ambition is putting a ladder against the sky.
AMERICAN PROVERB But then my father was transferred to New York, and ... I knew this was it. I saw the bright lights,...
AMERICAN THEATRE movement for movement's sake.
AMERICAN THEATRE Jeremy Irons of ballet.
AMERICAN THEATRE I actually quit ballet when I was 14,
AMERICAN THEATRE The human aspect has to be minimized, but what do you do? All we can give back to the audience is fr...
AMERICAN THEATRE I think there's an argument that can be made to say they should be more lenient,
AMERICAN SOCIETY Oh, no, we shouldn't be promoting the use of alcohol, because that will only lead to a life of waste...
AMERICAN SOCIETY I'm up there in age and my heart is content at this age. The mind and the body work together and mus...
AMERICAN SOCIETY Being able to function. Being at the peak of what you can do or at the peak of what you think you sh...
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AMERICAN SOCIETY I can go on a Twinkie diet and if it's restricted enough I will lose weight,
AMERICAN SOCIETY It doesn't work to leap a twenty-foot chasm in two ten-foot jumps.
AMERICAN PROVERBS The secret of life is not to do what you like, but to like what you do.
AMERICAN PROVERBS It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday.
AMERICAN PROVERBS A malignant sore throat is a danger, a malignant throat not sore is worse.
AMERICAN PROVERBS Never swap horses crossing a stream.
AMERICAN PROVERBS The early bird gets the worm.
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AMERICAN CITIZEN Don't Get Too Comfortable
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AMERICAN CITIZEN Dreams are wishes your heart makes.
AMERICAN PROVERB You can't have all chiefs, you've got to have Indians too
AMERICAN PROVERB If you take care of your character, your reputation will take care of itself.
AMERICAN PROVERB If you look back, you'll soon be going that way.
AMERICAN PROVERB If you don't have a plan for yourself, you'll be a part of someone else's.
AMERICAN PROVERB Hope is the nurse of misery.
AMERICAN PROVERB He that lives on hope will die fasting.
AMERICAN PROVERB Each day provides its own gifts.
AMERICAN PROVERB Diplomacy is the art of letting someone else have your way.
AMERICAN PROVERB Diligence is the mother of good luck.
AMERICAN PROVERB Character is what you are in the dark.
AMERICAN PROVERB Arrogance is a kingdom without a crown.
AMERICAN PROVERB Advice is least heeded when most needed.
AMERICAN PROVERB A lady is a woman who makes it easy for a man to be a gentleman.
AMERICAN PROVERB A joy that's shared is a joy made double.
AMERICAN PROVERB A harvest of peace is produced from a seed of contentment.
AMERICAN PROVERB A good son makes a good husband.
AMERICAN PROVERB A contented mind is a continual feast.
AMERICAN PROVERB Never swap horses crossing a stream.
AMERICAN PROVERB If you can't lick 'em, join 'em
AMERICAN PROVERB Too many cooks spoil the broth
AMERICAN PROVERB For want of a nail the kingdom was lost
AMERICAN PROVERB A miss is as good as a mile
AMERICAN PROVERB Little pitchers have big ears
AMERICAN PROVERB People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
AMERICAN PROVERB It never rains, but it pours
AMERICAN PROVERB No matter how bad a child is, he is still good for a tax deduction.
AMERICAN PROVERB Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf. -Native American.
NATIVE AMERICAN Crap or get off the pot
AMERICAN PROVERB Even a dog knows the difference between being stumbled over and being kicked
AMERICAN PROVERB Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
AMERICAN PROVERB There are plenty of fish in the sea
AMERICAN PROVERB The worm turns
AMERICAN PROVERB In business partnerships and marriage partnerships, oh, the cheating that goes on.
AMERICAN PROVERB I'd rather be dead than red
AMERICAN PROVERB Don't bite more than you can chew.
AMERICAN PROVERB No good Indian but a dead Indian
AMERICAN PROVERB A man who has both feet planted firmly in the air can be safely called a liberal.
AMERICAN PROVERB You made your bed, now lie in it
AMERICAN PROVERB The bad workman blames his tools
AMERICAN PROVERB Silence is golden; speech is silver
AMERICAN PROVERB You can't unscramble an egg
AMERICAN PROVERB Don't judge a book by its cover
AMERICAN PROVERB Take the bitter with the sweet
AMERICAN PROVERB It takes nine months to have a baby, no matter how many people you put on the job
AMERICAN PROVERB Laugh alone and the world thinks you're an idiot.
AMERICAN PROVERB Practice what you preach
AMERICAN PROVERB All's fair in love and war.
AMERICAN PROVERB When pleasure interferes with business, give up business
AMERICAN PROVERB If you want anything done, give it to the busy man
AMERICAN PROVERB A good dog deserves a good bone
AMERICAN PROVERB The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old.
AMERICAN PROVERB race to the bottom.
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AMERICAN PROVERB Every dog is allowed one bite
AMERICAN PROVERB Don't give up the ship
AMERICAN PROVERB The more arguments you win, the less friends you will have
AMERICAN PROVERB Smith and Wesson or a Colt always beat four aces.
AMERICAN PROVERB Maternity is a matter of fact, paternity is a matter of opinion.
AMERICAN PROVERB Eat, drink, and be merry. For tomorrow we die.
AMERICAN PROVERB The pen is mightier than the sword
AMERICAN PROVERB Easy come, easy go
AMERICAN PROVERB Don't upset the apple cart
AMERICAN PROVERB Don't cut off your nose to spite your face
AMERICAN PROVERB You can't make a silk purse from a sows ear
AMERICAN PROVERB The cobbler should stick to it's last
AMERICAN PROVERB Love many, trust few and always paddle your own canoe
AMERICAN PROVERB What's good for the goose is good for the gander
AMERICAN PROVERB It's never too late to mend your ways
AMERICAN PROVERB You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours
AMERICAN PROVERB I am just as good as you are, and a damned sight better
AMERICAN PROVERB A dog is a man's best friend
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AMERICAN SOCIETY The only thing a heated argument ever produced is coolness
AMERICAN PROVERB I can't say I hate cats, but holy cow, dogs are a horse of another color.
AMERICAN PROVERB Don't whiz on the electric fence
AMERICAN PROVERB You cannot have all chiefs; you gotta have Indians too.
AMERICAN PROVERB It takes two to tango
AMERICAN PROVERB Once bitten, twice shy
AMERICAN PROVERB You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar
AMERICAN PROVERB Honesty is like an icicle; if once it melts that is the end of it
AMERICAN PROVERB If wishes were horses, then beggars would ride
AMERICAN PROVERB Don't change horses while crossing a stream.
AMERICAN PROVERB Better to be safe than sorry.
AMERICAN PROVERB He who hesitates is lost
AMERICAN PROVERB From little acorns mighty oaks do grow
AMERICAN PROVERB Seeing is believing
AMERICAN PROVERB A Monday morning quarterback
AMERICAN PROVERB Bad news travels fast
AMERICAN PROVERB Don't lock the stable door after the horse has been stolen
AMERICAN PROVERB You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream
AMERICAN PROVERB Don't close the barn door after the horse runs away
AMERICAN PROVERB Make love, not war
AMERICAN PROVERB The bigger they come the harder they fall
AMERICAN PROVERB It takes a thief to catch a thief
AMERICAN PROVERB Actions speak louder than words
AMERICAN PROVERB The bad gardener quarrels with his rake
AMERICAN PROVERB Nothing ventured, nothing gained
AMERICAN PROVERB It isn't over until the fat lady sings
AMERICAN PROVERB Love many, trust a few, and learn to paddle your own canoe.
AMERICAN PROVERB The one who pays the piper calls the tune
AMERICAN PROVERB A friend who shares is a friend who cares.
AMERICAN PROVERB. When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced.
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NATIVE AMERICAN PROVERB No river can return to its source, yet all rivers must have a beginning.
NATIVE AMERICAN PROVERB No river can return to its source, yet all rivers must have a beginning.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB It is better to have less thunder in the mouth and more lightning in the hand.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB What is past and cannot be prevented should not be grieved for.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB No tree has branches so foolish as to fight among themselves.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB Only when the last tree has been cut down; Only when the last river has been poisoned; Only when the...
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AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB Listen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB Great Spirit, help me never to judge another until I have walked in his moccasins.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB It is less of a problem to be poor, than to be dishonest.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB What the people believe is true.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB Walk lightly in the spring; Mother Earth is pregnant.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB Many have fallen with the bottle in their hand.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB Force, no matter how concealed, begets resistance.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB When a man moves away from nature his heart becomes hard.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB Do not speak of evil for it creates curiosityin the hearts of the young.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB Seek wisdom, not knowledge. Knowledge is of the past, Wisdom is of the future.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB Pray to understand what man has forgotten.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB Everyone who is successful must have dreamed of something.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB If you see no reason for giving thanks, the fault lies in yourself.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB The soul would have no rainbow if the eyes had no tears.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB A good chief gives, he does not take.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB A rocky vineyard does not need a prayer, but a pick axe.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB There is nothing as eloquent as a rattlesnakes tail.
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