613 Proverbs about Them / Page 7
121. Five of them would run from the bang of one empty gun.
122. Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
123. Even doubtful accusations leave a stain behind them.
124. He who has many irons in the fire, will let some of them burn.
125. They brag most of their ancestors who are unworthy of them.
126. When lazy horses begin to start, old women to dance, and white clouds to rain, there is no stopping them.
127. You must howl with the wolves when you are among them.
128. Young pigs grunt as old pigs grunted before them.
129. Young pigs grunt as old swine grunted before them.
130. Asses carry the oats and horses eat them.
131. Big fleas have little fleas upon their backs to bite them, and little fleas have lesser fleas, and so ad infinitum.
132. Fools build house and wise men live in them.
133. He that hath many irons in the fire, some of them will cool.
134. It is easier to prevent ill habits than to break them.
135. Wise men sue for offices, and blockheads get them.
136. Innocent actions carry their warrant with them.
137. Learning makes people fit company for themselves.
138. Some men have only one book in them, others a library.
139. When two agree in their desire, One sparke will set them both on fire.
140. Give advice; if people don't listen, let adversity teach them.
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