1609 English Proverbs / Page 8
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A stumble may prevent a fall.142.
A thief believes everybody steals.143.
A trapped cat becomes a lion.144.
A trodden path bears no grass.145.
A trouble shared is a trouble halved.146.
A watched kettle never boils.147.
A watched pot never boils.148.
A woman's work is never done.149.
A word spoken is past recalling.150.
A word to the wise is enough.151.
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband.152.
A young doctor makes a humpy churchyard.153.
A young man idle, an old man needy.154.
Absence is a shrew.155.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.156.
Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.157.
Absence sharpens love; presence strengthens it.158.
Absence, and a friendly neighbor, washeth away love.159.
Abundance maketh poor.160.
Accusing the times is but excusing ourselves.