1609 English Proverbs / Page 15
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Better die with honour than live with shame.282.
Better face a danger once than be always in fear.283.
Better go to bed supperless than to rise in debt.284.
Better late than never.285.
Better never to begin than never to make an end.286.
Better safe than sorry.287.
Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know.288.
Better to be envied than pitied.289.
Better to be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.290.
Better to kiss a knave than be troubled with him.291.
Better to say nothing, than to say something not to the purpose.292.
Better wear out shoes than sheets.293.
Better wed over the mixen than over the moor.294.
Beware beginnings.295.
Beware of a man of one book.296.
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.297.
Beware of the cat that licks from the front but claws from behind.298.
Big boast, small roast.299.
Big thunder, little rain.300.
Birds of a feather flock together.