ENGLISH

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ENGLISH   PROVERBS    SAYINGS

• What is a proverb? 
• A proverb is a short well-known expression that
  states a general truth or gives advice.
• What is a saying?  
• A saying is a well-known expression, or a remark
  often made, also known as a proverb.
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Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
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All good things come to those who wait.
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 All that glitters is not gold.
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All's well that ends well
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 A leopard cannot change its spots.
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A rotten apple spoils the barrel.
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Blood is thicker than water  
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Charity begins at home.
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Distance makes the heart grow fonder.
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Don't count your chickens before they're hatched.
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Easier said than done.
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 Every cloud has a silver lining
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Every rose has its thorn.
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread
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He who plays with fire gets burnt.
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 It's no use crying over spilt milk.
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Learn to walk before you run.
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Look before you leap.
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Once bitten, twice shy.
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 Practise what you preach
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Two wrongs don't make a right
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Where there's a will, there's a way.
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You can't teach an old dog new tricks.