1609 English Proverbs / Page 7
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A poor beauty finds more lovers than husbands.122.
A poor man's debt makes a great noise.123.
A poor workman blames his tools.124.
A pot of milk is ruined by a drop of poison.125.
A proverb is the child of experience.126.
A puff of wind and popular praise weigh the same.127.
A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder.128.
A ragged colt may make a good horse.129.
A rich man's joke is always funny.130.
A rising tide lifts all boats.131.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.132.
A shady lane breeds mud.133.
A sin confessed is half forgiven.134.
A small family is soon provided for.135.
A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.136.
A snow year, a rich year.137.
A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter's a daughter the rest of your life.138.
A sound mind in a sound body.139.
A still tongue makes a wise head.140.
A stitch in time saves nine.