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A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner.

experience difficulties challenges

A smooth sea never made a skilled marine.

experience difficulties challenges

Death is a shadow that always follows the body

death dying

Everyone must row with the oars he has.

achievement ability

The absent are always wrong.

absence

The shortest answer is doing.

action

A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner.

adversity

It takes two to make a bargain.

bargain

It's a bad bargain where nobody gains.

bargain

As you make your bed you must lie in it.

bed

One boy is more trouble than a dozen girls.

boy

Boys will be boys.

boy

When the cat's away the mice will play.

cats

When they came to shoe the horses the beetle stretched out his leg.

character personality

Children should be seen and not heard.

childhood

Spare the rod and spoil the child.

childhood

Two's a company three's a crowd.

companionship

Too many cooks spoil the broth.

cooking

Despair doubles our strength.

despair

Desperate diseases require desperate remedies.

disease

The nearer the bone the sweeter the meat.

eating

A Scotch mist may wet an Englishman to the skin.

england k u

Danger and delight grow on one stalk.

pleasure enjoyment

A burnt child dreads the fire.

experience

He who is shipwrecked the second time cannot lay the blame on Neptune.

mistakes failures

All is fair in love and war.

play fair

What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

play fair

There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.

fish

It is easier to catch flies with honey than with vinegar.

fly

A fool and his money are soon parted.

fools

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

forgiveness

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

friends

The shortest answer is doing.

going getting

Everyone must row with the oars he has.

going getting

God gives the milk but not the pail.

god

As well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.

hanging

A joy that's shared is a joy made double.

happiness

Haste makes waste.

haste

Two heads are better than one.

head

He that has no charity deserves no mercy.

people helping

Hope for the best but prepare for the worst.

hope

You may lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.

horses

Fools build houses and wise men buy them.

house

He that lives in a glass house must not throw stones.

house

Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox.

hypocrisy

You can't get blood out of a turnip.

impossibility

You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.

impossibility

Many a true word is spoken in jest.

jesting

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

lamb

A lawyer's opinion is worth nothing unless paid for.

lawyer

Birds of a feather flock together.

like

Like mother like daughter.

like

One crow will not pick out another crow's eyes.

like

We are usually the best men when in the worst health.

medicine sickness

An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

medicine

Misery loves company.

misery

March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.

months

If February give much snow A fine Summer it doth foreshow.

months

If the mountain won't come to Mohammed Mohammed must go to the mountain.

mountain

Sticks and stones will break my bones but names will never hurt me.

name

There's none so blind as those who won't see.

observation

Time is a file that wears and makes no noise.

day one

Many things are lost for want of asking.

opportunities

Make hay while the sun shines.

opportunity

He is lifeless that is faultless.

perfection

One man's meat is another's poison.

poison

It is easier to catch flies with honey than with vinegar.

policy

He who says what he likes shall hear what he does not like.

manners politeness

He that seeks trouble always finds it.

positive

He who despises his own life is soon master of another's.

power

When a proud man hears another praised he feels himself injured.

pride

Every path has its puddle.

problems

People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

prudence

A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years.

question

A nimble sixpence is better than a slow shilling.

comments quips

As old as the itch.

comments quips

A man of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds.

comments quips

It never rains but it pours.

rain

The mills of the gods grind slowly but they grind exceedingly fine.

retribution

Vengeance is a dish that should be eaten cold.

revenge

Two wrongs can never make a right.

right

Danger and delight grow on one stalk.

risks

Every man is the architect of his own fortune.

love self

Still waters run deep.

silence

Many things are lost for want of asking.

simplicity

"Let us agree not to step on each other's feet " said the cock to the horse.

diplomacy tact

Talk is cheap.

talk

There is honor among thieves.

thieving

Set a thief to catch a thief.

thieving

When thieves fall out honest men come by their own.

thieving

A penny saved is a penny earned.

thrift

He that will not stoop for a pin will never be worth a pound.

thrift

One of these days is none of these days.

time

Time and tide wait for no man.

time

A stitch in time saves nine.

time

The crow when travelling abroad came back just as black.

travel travellers

He that seeks trouble always finds it.

trouble

Time trieth truth.

truth

It takes all sorts to make a world.

variety

Where there's a will there's a way.

will

It is easy to be wise after the event.

wise

If wishes were horses beggars might ride.

wish

There is but an hour a day between a good housewife and a bad one.

women

If you dam a river it stagnates. Running water is beautiful water.

women movement s

Elbow grease is the best polish.

work

Two wrongs do not make a right.

wrong

Youth will be served.

youth

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