American proverbs
American Proverbs268 proverbs“A good surgeon must have an eagle’s eye, a lion’s heart, and a lady’s hand.”
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If passion drives, let reason hold the reins.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb There is no little enemy.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb Adversity flatters no man.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb If it were not for eating, the back might wear gold.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb Don’t hide your light under a bushel.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb Don’t drown yourself to save a drowning man.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb A flow of words is no proof of being easy enough.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb There is no education like adversity.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb Appearances can be deceiving.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb Don’t cry over spilt milk.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb There is no accounting about tastes.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb Adversity does best discover virtue.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb If the defendant is silent the jury will think him guilty.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb There is many a slip ‘twixt cup and lip.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb A live dog is better than a dead lion.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb Don’t clean your fish before you catch it.
American ProverbAmerican Proverb
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And that is how time heals, not by erasing but by blurring all the memories.
VesmirVesmir Let me follow my dream. Let me follow my queen.
Moses AlexanderMoses Alexander Be kind to yourself, the way you would be to someone you love.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell We need to surrender ourselves to the water before we can climb the spiral ladder.
Nikol MejdnNikol Mejdn You gave me the courage to rise but my darling robin why did you fly leaving me behind these four walls all alone?
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett Giving up your dreams is easy, but ask yourself is it really easy to live without dreams?
Sania AbbasSania Abbas It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us. Sort of like how I say ‘funny’ – but I actually mean sad.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki You can’t keep living backwards – Reminiscing on what was, And terrified to pursue What could be.
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