1614 American Proverbs / Page 22
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Debt is the worst kind of poverty.422.
Deceit is a lie which wears a smile.423.
Deceive not yourselves.424.
Deed done is well begun.425.
Deeds speak louder than words.426.
Deep calls unto deep.427.
Defeat isn't bitter if you don't swallow it.428.
Delays can be dangerous.429.
Delays increase desires and sometimes extinguish them.430.
Democracy is better than tyranny.431.
Demonstration is the best mode of instruction.432.
Despair is the conclusion of fools.433.
Desperate evils require desperate remedies.434.
Destiny leads the willing but drags the unwilling.435.
Diamonds come in small packages.436.
Different strokes for different folks.437.
Difficulties relate only to necessity.438.
Dig the well before you are thirsty.439.
Dignity does not consist in a silk dress.440.
Dignity is one thing that can't be preserved in alcohol.