613 Proverbs about Them / Page 6
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A man may lose his goods for want of demanding them.102.
A mule and a woman do what is expected of them.103.
As for friars, live with them, eat with them, and walk with them; then sell them as they do themselves.104.
Fire, fire, many pots on. and one pea in them all.105.
He who has daughters to marry, let him give them silk to spin.106.
He who has two masters to serve must lie to one of them.107.
He who serves many masters must neglect some of them.108.
I don't count them to you, wife, but a hog makes twelve puddings.109.
If you want to know secrets, seek for them in trouble or in pleasure.110.
Let them be birds.111.
Let them talk of men, and beg of me.112.
Let them whip me in the market-place, provided it be not known at home.113.
Listeners hear no good of themselves.114.
Listeners never hear any good of themselves.115.
Tell your affairs in the market-place, and one will call them black and another white.116.
The first faults are theirs that commit them, the second theirs that permit them.117.
They who don't keep goats and yet sell kids, where do they get them?118.
Truths and roses have thorns about them.119.
Where they eat your meat let them pick the bones.120.
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