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2 Mother Teresa Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.~

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4 A chain is only as strong as its weakest link The proverb has a literal meaning, although the 'weakest link' referred to is figurative and usually applies to a person or technical feature rather than the link of an actual chain.

5 Beauty is in the eye of the beholder This saying first appeared in the 3rd century BC in Greek. It didn't appear in its current form in print until the 19th century,

6 Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ⇔ Out of sight, out of mind.

7 Penny wise, pound foolish. Refers to a person who is careful about spending small amounts of money, but not careful about spending large amounts of money.

8 Absence makes the heart grow fonder. ⇔ Out of sight, out of mind.

9 Procrastination is the thief of time Delaying an action for too long Is a waste of time.

10 Spare the rod and spoil the child If you don't punish a child wh en he does wrong, you will s poil his character.

11 The more haste, the less speed. A person makes more progress if they do things less quickly.

12 A bad tree does not yield good apples. A bad parent does not raise good children.

13 A bad workman blames his tools. Blaming the tools for bad workmanship is an excuse for lack of skill.

14 A dry March, a wet April and a cool May fill barn and cellar and bring much hay.

15 Harvest predictions according to the weather.

16 A bad workman blames his tools. Blaming the tools for bad workmanship is an excuse for lack of skill.

17 A bad workman blames his tools. Blaming the tools for bad workmanship is an excuse for lack of skill.

18 All things are difficult before they are easy. With practice things become easier.

19 All things grow with time - except grief.. As time goes by, grief subsides little by little.

20 Anger is the one thing made better by delay. When you are angry, it is best not to speak or act immediately.

21 All days are short to Industry and long to Idleness. Time goes by slowly when you have nothing to do.

22 An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. It is easier to prevent something from happening than to repair the damage or cure the disease later.

23 A young idler, an old beggar. If you don't work, you won't have any money when you're old.

24 A burnt child dreads the fire. A bad experience will make people stay away from certain things.

25 A fool and his money are soon (easily) parted. A foolish person usually spends money carelessly.

26 A young idler, an old beggar. If you don't work, you won't have any money when you're old.

27 A good conscience is a soft pillow. You sleep well when you have nothing to feel guilty about.

28 A new broom sweeps clean. A newly-appointed person makes changes energetically.

29 A rotten apple spoils the barrel. A dishonest or immoral person can have a bad influence on a group.

30 A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner. Overcoming adversity leads to competence.

31 A stumble may prevent a fall. Correcting a small mistake may help you to avoid making a bigger one.

32 A watched pot never boils If you wait anxiously for something, it seems to take a long time.

33 As you sow, so shall you reap You have to accept the consequences of your actions.

34 Better lose the saddle than the horse. It's better to stop and accept a small loss, rather than continue and risk losing everything.

35 Better untaught than ill-taught It's better not to be taught at all than to be taught badly.

36 Better safe than sorry It's better to be too careful than to be careless and regret it later.

37 A watched pot never boils If you wait anxiously for something, it seems to take a long time.

38 Beauty is only skin deep. A person's character is more important than their appearance

39 Charity begins at home. A person's first duty is to help and care for his own family.

40 Clear moon, frost soon. If the atmosphere is clear, frost may form.

41 Beauty is only skin deep. A person's character is more important than their appearance

42 Don't count your chickens before they're hatched. You must not be too confident that something will be successful.

43 Easy come, easy go. Money obtained without difficulty is easily spent or lost.

44 Empty vessels make the most noise. The least intelligent people are often the most talkative or noisy.

45 Every cloud has a silver lining There is a positive or hopeful side to every unpleasant situation.

46 Every man is the architect of his own fortune. Life is what you make it.

47 Every path has its puddle. Progress is rarely without difficulty.

48 Easier said than done. What is suggested sounds easy but it is more difficult to actually do it.

49 Every rose has its thorn. Every good thing has an unpleasant side.

50 Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. Nothing is achieved without effort.

51 Grief divided is made lighter If you share your grief it is easier to bear.

52 Half a loaf is better than none. You should be grateful for something, even if it's not as much as you wanted.

53 He who hesitates is lost. If you delay your decision too long, you may miss a good opportunity.

54 However long the night, the dawn will break. Bad things don't last forever.

55 Easier said than done. What is suggested sounds easy but it is more difficult to actually do it.

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58 Experience is the father of wisdom. Experience and knowledge result in better judgment.

59 A stitch in time saves nine. It's better to deal with a problem at an early stage, to prevent it from getting worse.

60 If life deals you lemons, make lemonade. You should make the best of a bad situation.

61 It is always darkest before the dawn The most difficult time is just before a problem is solved.

62 Kill the goose that lays the golden egg. Destroy something that would be a source of wealth or success.

63 If life deals you lemons, make lemonade. You should make the best of a bad situation.

64 Let bygones be bygones. Let's forgive and forget past quarrels.

65 Like father, like son. A son's character can be expected to resemble his father's.

66 Look before you leap. Consider possible consequences before taking action.

67 Love is blind. A person in love does not see the faults of the person he/she loves.

68 Man proposes, God disposes. Our destiny depends on God's will.

69 Money doesn't grow on trees. You shouldn't waste money because it is not plentiful.

70 Money is the root of all evil. Money is the main cause of wrongdoing and problems.

71 Necessity is the mother of invention. The need for something forces people to find a way of obtaining it.

72 Never say die. Never give up.

73 No smoke without fire. There could be some truth in the rumour...

74 One of these days is none of these days. 'One of these days' remains vague.

75 One man's meat is another man's poison People don't always like the same things.

76 One man's trash is another man's treasure. What is useless to one person could be valuable to another.

77 Only real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. Only a real friend will tell you the truth.

78 Out of sight, out of mind. We tend to forget people or things that we do not see.

79 Patience is a virtue It is good to be patient.

80 People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. One should not criticize others for faults similar to one's own.

81 Practise what you preach Do yourself what you advise others to do.

82 Punctuality is the soul of business You should always be on time for your business appointments.

83 Silence gives consent. If you don't object to sth it can be assumed that you agree with it.

84 Snug as a bug in a rug. Feeling very comfortable.

85 Sticks and stones will break my bones but names will never hurt me Physical attacks may harm me, but cruel words will not.

86 Still waters run deep. A quiet person can have much knowledge or wisdom.

87 Stolen fruit is the sweetest. What is forbidden is the most tempting.

88 Tall oaks grow from little acorns. Great things may come from small beginnings.

89 The best things in life are free. You don't have to pay for what is important : happiness, friendship, good health.

90 The die is cast. A decision has been made and it's impossible to change it.

91 The early bird catches the worm. If you want to do something successfully, you should do it as soon as you can.

92 The end justifies the means. Wrong or unfair methods may be used if the result of the action is good.

93 The pen is mightier than the sword. Words and communication have greater effect than war and fighting.

94 The proof of the pudding is in the eating. The real value of something can be judged only after it has been tried or tested.

95 The way to a man's heart is through his stomach. Feed a man well and he will love you.

96 The pen is mightier than the sword Words and communication have greater effect than war and fighting.

97 Time and tide wait for no man. Delaying a decision will not prevent events from taking place.

98 To err is human, to forgive divine It is human nature to make mistakes, therefore one should forgive.

99 Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. A person who doesn't want to do something always finds a reason to avoid it.

100 Variety is the spice of life. Doing a lot of different things makes life more interesting.

101 Walls have ears. Be careful. People could be listening.

102 When the cat's away, the mice play. People misbehave when their boss, or the person in authority, is absent.

103 Where there's a will, there's a way. A person with determination will find a way of doing something.

104 Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. Worrying over small details can make them seem worse.

105 You are never too old to learn. A person with determination will find a way of doing something.

106 You are what you eat. What you eat has an effect on your well-being.

107 You can lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink. You can offer someone an opportunity to do something but you can't force them.

108 You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. You help me and I'll help you.

109 You are never too old to learn. A person with determination will find a way of doing something.

110 You are never too old to learn. A person with determination will find a way of doing something.

111 You are never too old to learn. A person with determination will find a way of doing something.

112 You are never too old to learn. A person with determination will find a way of doing something.


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