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Hell is full of good meanings, but heaven is full of good works.
A fool can ask more questions in a minute than a wise man can answer in an hour.
A good surgeon must have an eagle’s eye, a lion’s heart, and a lady’s hand.
A thorn of experience is worth a wilderness of advice.
The loudest bell does not always have the sweetest tone.
The more acquaintances, the more danger.
The mountains are never so far apart but the animals find one another.
Darkness is the owl’s desire.
The Pilgrim Fathers landed on the shores of America and fell on their knees; then they fell upon the aborigines.
Faith is that quality which enables us to believe what we know to be at least far out.
Dignity is one thing that can’t be preserved in alcohol.
If you catch fish, you’re a fisherman.
An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit.
There are more ways to kill a dog than by choking him on peanut butter.
If the goat would not jump around, she wouldn’t break her leg.
Don’t hide your light under a bushel.
If a man is right, he cannot be too radical; if wrong, he cannot be too conservative.
The face is the index of the mind, but appearances are deceitful.
Honesty is praised and left to starve.
Hunger fetches the wolf out of the woods.
The king’s cheese goes half away in parings.
A dirty floor means a busy stove.
Ambition is putting a ladder against the sky.
In a united family, hapiness springs up of itself.
If you would enjoy the fruit, pluck not the flower.
Above all nations is humanity.
Dig the well before you are thirsty.
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