1614 American Proverbs / Page 20
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Confidence is a plant of slow growth.382.
Confidence of success is almost success.383.
Conscience is only another name for truth.384.
Consent to common custom, but not to common folly.385.
Consider whether your fun will cause another's unhappiness.386.
Constant dripping wears away stone.387.
Constant occupation prevents temptation.388.
Contempt is the best return for scurrility.389.
Corn makes more at the mill than it does in the crib.390.
Count no man successful until he is dead.391.
Courage is fear that has said its prayers.392.
Courage without conduct is like a ship without ballast.393.
Courtesy is appropriate for gentlemen and necessary for thieves.394.
Courtesy is the password to safety.395.
Courtesy on one side only never lasts for long.396.
Cows can catch no rabbits.397.
Crap or get off the pot.398.
Credit is suspicion asleep.399.
Criticism is something you can avoid by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.400.
Crosses are the ladders to heaven.